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The Lure of Las Vegas
Alan Yentob takes a mob tour of Las Vegas and talks to producers and performers about the golden days when Sinatra and Dino held the stage, and the wise guys called the shots.
Dream city, Sin City, a mirage in the desert, Las Vegas is a film set in its own right, a piece of pop art, an outdoor museum of American culture. What is the story behind the neon lights and fantastical buildings? What will its future be in these tough times?
Alan Yentob takes a mob tour and talks to producers and performers about the golden days when Sinatra and Dino held the stage, and the wise guys called the shots. With Jerry Weintraub, producer of Ocean's Eleven and Thirteen, and Brandon Flowers of the Killers.
Last on
Wed 2 Jun 2010
00:50
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Alan Yentob |
Participant | Brandon Flowers |
Participant | Penn and Teller |
Participant | Mike Figgis |
Executive Producer | Janet Lee |
Producer | Jill Nicholls |
Director | Jill Nicholls |
Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Mar 2010 20:00
- Mon 8 Mar 2010 01:00
- Tue 1 Jun 2010 01:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Wed 2 Jun 2010 00:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland