The Real Las Vegas: The Complete Story of America's Neon Oasis, Vol. 1 - Boomtown (1996)
Directed by Melissa Peltier / Jim Milio
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Synopsis by Linda J. Shriver
This installment of the series The Real Las Vegas covers the early days of the city. The city started out as a Mormon settlement, but mobsters such as Bugsy Siegel had other plans. They changed the city into a gambling oasis. Learn the early history of this fabled city with the help of actor and narrator Richard Crenna.
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big-city, boomtown, gambling, nightlife, resort
