(CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint)

Content: 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.)

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

64 minutes

Year:

1961

Directors:

Jay McMullen

Production companies:

CBS News Productions

Actors:

Self - Narrator

Crews:

Director

Writer

Producer

Executive Producer

Editor