Prohibition and the South Florida Connection Trailer (2011)
"A film about South Florida's role in the transportation of illegal booze into the U.S."03 November 2011History, Factual55 mins
A film about the prominent role South Florida, and its Caribbean neighbors played in the transportation of illegal booze into the U.S. during this infamous era. Depicting the prohibition era experience from Palm Beach to Key West is the engaging documentary, “Prohibition and the South Florida Connection.”
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