A True Story of Crime and Celebrity in 1920s New York
by
Stephen Duncombe, Andrew Mattson
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2006
Ripped straight from the headlines of the Jazz Age, The Bobbed Haired Bandit is a tale of flappers and fast cars, of sex and morality. In the spring of 1924, a poor, 19-year-old laundress from Brooklyn robbed a string of New York grocery stores with a “baby automatic,” a fur coat, and a fashionable...