The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America

2022
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Secrets & Sins Jun 12, 2022

Jack Daniel pioneers American whiskey; Adolphus Busch creates an iconic beer; Buck Duke innovates the modern cigarette; Julius Schmid skirts the law selling his new condoms…all while the temperance movement rises to battle against them.

EP2 Empires Lost Jun 19, 2022

One of the richest men in the world may lose his tobacco empire; alcohol titans fight for their lives against the growing threat of prohibition; New York City becomes ground zero in the battle to legalize contraception.

EP3 Sin Cities Jun 26, 2022

The invention of the luxury resort casino helps birth Sin City; a Harlem woman goes to war for what will become the state lottery system; an alluring magazine like no other is launched; one of the most famous cigarette brands in history is created.
Synopsis

Divulges surprising origin stories of the American alcohol, gambling, sex, and tobacco industries and the ambitiously notorious entrepreneurs who built some of history's biggest fortunes on the nation's cravings.

... View More
Stream Online

The movie is currently not available onine

Director

Producted By

Prometheus Entertainment

The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • Top Credited Cast
James M. Reilly as August Busch
Bart Elliott as Julius Schmid
Norman Chad as Self - Sportswriter Washington Post
Jesse Dupree as Self - Entrepreneur

Bart Elliott Movies