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The Lawless Years

Season 1 Episode 14: The Tony Morelli Story

Jul 30, 1959NR58m6.4

The mob leans on a hardworking family man. He tries to rebuff them, but then they use his wife and son as leverage. When he succumbs to the pressure, it's up to Ruditsky to set things right and keep the family together--and safe.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Nick Joseph Story

1. The Nick Joseph Story

Aired: Apr 16, 1959

Story of an ex con who makes a deal with police for a reduced sentence for a ...

Episode 2 The Immigrant

2. The Immigrant

Aired: Apr 23, 1959

Ruditzky helps an immigrant working with the mob to get rid of an illegal gun.

Episode 3 The Jane Cooper Story

3. The Jane Cooper Story

Aired: Apr 30, 1959

Jane Cooper may be on parole, but she intends to improve her status by ditchi...

Episode 7 No Fare

7. No Fare

Aired: May 28, 1959

Underworld bribes police detective to hide info.

Episode 8 The Payoff

8. The Payoff

Aired: Jun 11, 1959

Girlfriend is murdered when she dumps bootlegger.

Episode 12 Framed

12. Framed

Aired: Jul 16, 1959

When Ruditsky won't take a bribe, gang tries to frame him.

Episode 16 Lucky Silva

16. Lucky Silva

Aired: Aug 13, 1959

Small-time hood Rico Silva, dubbed 'Lucky' by Barney Ruditsky after he surviv...

Episode 18 The Poison Ivy Story

18. The Poison Ivy Story

Aired: Aug 27, 1959

In Brooklyn, the Poison Ivy Gang is robbing drugstores. Barney Ruditsky is de...

Info about The Lawless Years

Seasons: 3

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime