CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint
An undercover investigative documentary on illegal bookmaking in Boston, using concealed-camera footage to expose institutional corruption and regulatory failure, and triggering major political and law-enforcement reforms following broadcast. (Note: Originally produced and broadcast as part of CBS Reports, but widely cited, archived, and treated as an independent investigative documentary due to production method, cultural impact, and historical significance.)
Documentary
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0 reviewsRuntime: 64 min.
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Release Date: 1961-11-30
Director(s): Jay McMullen
Production: CBS News Productions
Languages: English
IMDB: tt0915967
