[0:01]First, the public itself rebelled against the government's attempt to legislate morality. Chicago alone boasts of having 20,000 speak easy. Millions of Americans find that breaking the law can be fun.

1920s USA, Speakeasy During Prohibition, Drinking and Dancing, 16mm
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