It’s an illegal gambling, Nazi-punching, tax-paying good time with Mickey Cohen, a gangster who rose through the ranks during one of America’s most infamous eras of organized crime. Just don’t ask about who he might have shot on his way to the top.
Featured image: Meyer Harris “Mickey” Cohen with supporters (described as “some of his henchmen”) at his 1949 arraignment. (Image source)
Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel, one of the most infamous members of “Murder Inc.” and apparently also a great source of tax advice. (Image source)
The Flamingo Hotel in 1957, a decade following its deadly change in management. (Image source)