Prohibition Specials 2011
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The history of the rise, rule and fall of the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the entire era it encompassed (1920-33). After nearly a century of activism, Prohibition was intended to improve the lives of all citizens by protecting individuals, families and society at large from the devastating effects of alcohol abuse; but paradoxically it made millions of people rethink their definition of morality.
- Released: 2011-06-26
- Runtime: 110 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Peter Coyote, Daniel Okrent, Pete Hamill, Noah Feldman, Adam Arkin
- Director: Sarah Botstein, Karen Kenton, Jean Lane, Lynn Novick, Erik Ewers
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1. PBS Previews: Prohibition 2011-06-26
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2. The Making of “Prohibition” 2011-10-02
