Bootlegger Tunnels: A Journey Through LA’s Prohibition Lore
Season 4 Episode 3 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore the subterranean myths of Prohibition-era Los Angeles.
There is always lore ingrained in a city’s history, particularly one like Los Angeles. It is no secret that throughout the Prohibition Era individuals living in the city continued to enjoy their vices as much, if not more, than they ever had before. But it is how they subverted the law that still remains unclear. In this episode, we explore the myths of subterranean Los Angeles.
Lost LA is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal
Bootlegger Tunnels: A Journey Through LA’s Prohibition Lore
Season 4 Episode 3 | 26m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
There is always lore ingrained in a city’s history, particularly one like Los Angeles. It is no secret that throughout the Prohibition Era individuals living in the city continued to enjoy their vices as much, if not more, than they ever had before. But it is how they subverted the law that still remains unclear. In this episode, we explore the myths of subterranean Los Angeles.
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Explore the subterranean myths of Prohibition-era Los Angeles. (35s)
A Glimpse of Prohibition-Era L.A. at King Eddy Saloon
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Explore the world beneath King Eddy and see how alcohol got into L.A. during Prohibition. (3m 53s)
A Sip of a 100-year Old Whiskey at the Townhouse
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See the Prohibition-era world of Townhouse's founder, Italian immigrant, Cesar Menotti. (2m 4s)
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Lost LA is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal