Classic Crime Collection: Street Justice (Widescreen)

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"Classic Crime Collection: Street Justice" contains "St. Valentine's Day Massacre", "The Seven-Ups", "Murder, Inc." and "French Connection". "St. Valentine's Day Massacre": Al Capone and Bugs Moran battle for control of Chicago and the streets run red with blood in Roger Corman's vivid re-creation of the gangter era of the 1920's starring Jason Robards as Capone, Ralph Meeker as "Bugs" Moran and George Segal as the infamous gunman Peter Gusenberg. "The Seven-Ups": Seven-ups are those criminals due to serve at least that number of years in jail if they get caught. Roy Scheider is a cop who catches them. "Murder, Inc.": Based on the shocking, true story of a criminal gang who terrorized Brooklyn for years. In the violent burroughs of the 1930's New York, gangs spawned by Prohibition have found new work as racketeers and contract killers! The most vicious of these is "Murder, Inc.," the merciless Brownsville, Brooklyn syndicate. As their reign of terror spreads, only one cop (Henry Morgan) has the nerve to methodically track them down, determined to destroy them by any means necessary. "French Connection": New York detectives "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) and Buddy Russo (Roy Scheider) hope to break a narcotics smuggling ring and ultimately uncover "The French Connection." But when one of the criminals tries to kill Doyle, he begins a deadly pursuit that takes him far outside the city limits. Based on a true story, this action-filled thriller, with its renowned chase scene won five Academy Awards(R) in 1971, including Best Picture, Best Director (William Friedkin) and Best Actor Gene Hackman.