The Untouchables
The true story of FBI man Eliot Ness's savage war on the notorious mobsters Al Capone left behind!
Created by Quinn Martin
On ABC
A 1950s procedural crime drama celebrating incorruptible lawmen fighting organized crime in Prohibition-era Chicago, built on heroic clarity and period nostalgia rather than moral complexity.
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptible agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
Essence
Ensemble
Robert Stack
Eliot Ness
Nicholas Georgiade
Enrico Rossi
Paul Picerni
Lee Hobson
Abel Fernandez
William Youngfellow
Walter Winchell
Narrator
Steve London
Jack Rossman
Anthony George
Cam Allison Jr.
Cyril Delevanti
Museum Night Watchman (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Beecher Asbury
Richard Reeves
Abe Landau (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Matron (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Police Officer (uncredited)
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