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The buildings, the cars, the gears of the whole system are still largely stuck in time. >> crowd: juana! juana! juana! juana! >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: 93-year-old juana bacallao is very much a part of that past. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: long before the revolution, she was a shining star at meyer lanskys tropicana singing for capone, luciano, you know the names. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] ♪ >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] ♪ ♪

>> crowd: juana! juana! juana! juana! >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: 93-year-old juana bacallao is very much a part of that past. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: long before the revolution, she was a shining star at meyer lanskys tropicana singing for capone, luciano, you know the names. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] ♪ >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] ♪ ♪

The buildings, the cars, the gears of the whole system are still largely stuck in time. >> crowd: juana! juana! juana! juana! >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: 93-year-old juana bacallao is very much a part of that past. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] >> anthony: long before the revolution, she was a shining star at meyer lanskys tropicana singing for capone, luciano, you know the names. >> juana: [ speaking spanish ] ♪ >> juana: [ speaking spanish ]

That way. >> oscar: they thought that i was a consigliere as a matter of fact. in order to murder somebody, they had to get my permission. i mean thats how stupid these people were. >> anthony: anthony "the ant" spilotro, meyer lansky, these were gentlemen not unknown to mayor goodman. >> oscar: well, a lot of people will tell you that this was a better place when the mob was running it. and in many ways, thats true. >> anthony: there, there were rules then that mattered. you know the old saying...

>> oscar: my mother used to say, two things she said -- shes the greatest lady. she said, "oscars clients dont hurt anybody, they just kill each other." >> anthony: right. >> oscar: and she also said, "oscars clients take us to the best restaurants." >> anthony: they knew where to go. >> oscar: they knew where to go, yeah. and always treated right. i mean they were always treated like kings and queens. >> anthony: did the feds hold it against you? i mean, you know, you were just doing your job, ...

>> anthony "the ant" spilotro, meyer lansky, these were gentlemen not unknown to mayor goodman. >> a lot of people will tell you it was a better place when the mob was running it. in many ways, thats true. >> there were rules then that mattered. you know the old saying, what happens in vegas stays in vegas. back when the mob ran things, there was a certain urgency to that suggestion. >> we saw that with princess harry. thats a perfect example. heres a guy who was here having a good time. in the ...

To murder somebody, they had to get my permission. thats how stupid these people were. >> anthony "the ant" spilotro, meyer lansky, these were gentlemen not unknown to mayor goodman. >> a lot of people will tell you it was a better place when the mob was running it. in many ways thats true. >> there were rules then that mattered. you know the old saying, what happens in vegas stays in vegas. back when the mob ran things, there was a certain urgency to that suggestion. >> we saw that with prince ...

Consigliere. as a matter of fact -- in order to murder somebody, they had to get my permission. thats how stupid these people were. >> anthony "the ant" spilotro, meyer lansky, these were gentlemen not unknown to mayor goodman. >> a lot of people will tell you it was a better place when the mob was running it. in many ways, thats true. >> there were rules then that mattered. you know the old saying, what happens in vegas stays in vegas. back when the mob ran things, there was a certain urgency t...

To murder somebody, they had to get my permission. thats how stupid these people were. >> anthony "the ant" spilotro, meyer lansky, these were gentlemen not unknown to mayor goodman. >> a lot of people will tell you it was a better place when the mob was running it. in many ways, thats true. >> there were rules then that mattered. you know the old saying, what happens in vegas stays in vegas. back when the mob ran things, there was a certain urgency to that suggestion. >> we saw that with prince...

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