Original Air Date 5-6-2012
Prohibition
Thirteen years without the legal manufacture of booze brought some intoxicating music out of the Broadway stage, both during and after the fact. Songs from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Girl Crazy, Some Like It Hot, along with performances by Marilyn Monroe, Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, Jimmie Lunceford and other "bootlegs"– get it?
Prohibition