An undercover investigative documentary on illegal bookmaking in Boston, using concealed-camera footage to expose institutional corruption and regulatory failure, and triggering major political and law-enforcement reforms following broadcast. (Note: Originally produced and broadcast as part of CBS Reports, but widely cited, archived, and treated as an independent investigative documentary due to production method, cultural impact, and historical significance.)
Crew
Jay McMullen
Director, Writer, Producer
John Schultz
Editor
Fred W. Friendly
Executive Producer
Martin Barnett
Camera Operator
Robert Clemens
Camera Operator
Robert Downey
Camera Operator
Peter Garbarini
Camera Operator
Charles Mack
Camera Operator
David Blumgart
Sound
Larry Gianneschi
Sound
Robert Huttenloch
Sound
Irving Korman
Sound
Palmer Williams
Director of Operations
David Buksbaum
Production Manager
Neil Cunningham
Production Manager
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