Mobs & Mayhem
The Golden Age of Crime
in Philadelphia
Between 1882 and 1922 over a million mostly poor immigrants settled in Philadelphia, and many turned to the streets for survival. Fred Lavner takes you back in time to meet the gangs and learn about the mayhem that reigned down on the city for almost 100 years.
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As a daughter of Holocaust survivors, Molly Golubcow had a from row seat to the unseemly characters that were in and out of her parents’ off the boardwalk hotel on a daily basis. The pimps, runaways, con artists and crooks were anything but a fine welcome to America.
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