Monday, October 18, 2010

Boardwalk Empire: Atlantic City Still Haunted by Nucky Johnson

George Anastasia, the veteran crime reporter for The Philadelphia Inquirer, wrote an interesting piece about how Enoch "Nucky" Johnson still haunts Atlantic City.

Nucky Thompson, the character in HBO's Boardwalk Empire, is based on Johnson. Johnson was the political boss of Atlantic City.

You can read Anastasia's piece via the below link:

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20101010_Atlantic_City_still_haunted_by_Nucky.html?viewAll=y

1 comment:

  1. nucky was a powerful man, and very well connected.

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