Hammerlock

New York, middle of 1932. The Syndicate-- headed by Joe Kulak, Louis ""Lepke"" Buchalter and Dutch Schultz-- has the city's huge garment industry organized and under control. Now they are setting their sights on bakeries; there are 500 independent wholesale bakers in the city. They give Bull Hanlon the word: get the biggest independent baker, Adam Stone, to sign up and all the rest will fall in line. Hanlon is to use any means at his disposal. And so Eliot Ness and his Untouchables arrive in New York. Ness wants to fight fire with fire: just as the Syndicate is trying to force all the truck drivers to join their crooked United Bakers Trucking Association, Ness wants honest Adam Stone to organize all the independent bakers into a legit union. Mr. Stone wants no part of it, he is independent, and says he can fight the hoods on his own; he's been fighting to keep his business going for 30 years, just him and his business partner, his life-long friend Max Turkin. When Ness says they m

Le syndicat du crime et les Incorruptibles essaient chacun de leur coté de convaincre un boulanger influent de faire rallier la profession à leur cause. La mafia découvre qu'il a un point faible : sa fille qu'il n'a pas revue depuis cinq ans.

Las cosas estan que arden para Bull Hanlon, un capo que está sintiendo la presión del jefe de la mafia… y de Eliot Ness (Robert Stack).