The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults

1986 · 94 min · Documentary, History, Crime, Mystery

The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults is a two-hour live American television special that was broadcast in syndication on April 21, 1986, and hosted by Geraldo Rivera. It centered on the live opening of a secret vault in the Lexington Hotel in Chicago once owned by noted crime lord Al Capone.

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