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Apr 2021
52m 56s

Our Thing with Sammy The Bull - S1 Episo...

SAMMY "THE BULL" GRAVANO
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Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano (born March 12, 1945) is an American gangster who became the underboss of the Gambino crime family. This is his story. Directed by James Carroll.

Sammy receives a request from another member that will change the course of the mafia forever.
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