The Cooker in the Sky

Joe Lassiter is the greatest inside man in the bootlegging racket. He and his sidekick, Nick Karabinos, have just arrived in Chicago by train; Lassiter traveled 1,000 miles because of a 250 grand deal: build a Ness-proof brewery. At the closed Bell Club (which Ness took apart last week), Lassiter meets with bootleg czar Louis Tully and his associates. 7 breweries have been wrecked by Ness and the Untouchables. Ness can always smell a brewery a mile away, because of the fumes they give off. So Joe Lassiter decides to build a brewery on the 6th story of a building-- the Cooker in the Sky; Lassiter leases the 6th story of an abandoned warehouse building. But Harry Gordon, who had been Tully's inside man, is worried for his job-- and his life. He tips Eliot Ness off to Lassiter's brewery. That night, Ness and Lee Hobson secretly check out the place; the brewery would be the largest ever constructed, when completed it'll be able to make 10,000 gallons of booze a day. Ness makes a ri

Un truand de New York débarque à Chicago, incognito. Réputé pour son savoir faire, la mafia locale lui confie la mission de monter une brasserie qui soit indétectable pour les Fédéraux. Le gangster en place se sait dorénavant inutile et craint pour sa vie et sa femme vend la mèche à Ness pour le sauver

Los mafiosos importan a Joe Lassiter, un experto cervecero de Nueva York, para construir un alambique "a prueba de Ness".