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Prohibition

  • A new documentary from Milwaukee PBS tells the story of Al Capone's ties to Wisconsin
    A new documentary examines Al Capone's connections to Wisconsin
    Sam Woods
    Al Capone: Prohibition & Wisconsin, a new documentary film from Milwaukee PBS, tells the story of the gangster’s ties to Wisconsin through letters about buying property in the north woods, records of a home distillery he kept in Brookfield, and interviews with his surviving granddaughter, Diane Capone.