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The Dago Grim Foundry Race Riot and Tragedy
In a brutal foundry district the immigrant Italian Mike faces rolling prejudice and escalating violence. After surviving mob threats and a deadly sabotage attempt, he defends himself in a bar brawl, is driven from town, and is fatally shot leaping from the canal bridge by Officer O Rourke.
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Mason
Gunter
Old Banford
Big Mike
Mikel
Italy
Tony
Mike
Farley
Moran
St. Bernard
Sweeney's
Kelly
Keegan
Flannigan
Mordn
Sweeney
Barigy
Menieasoe
Lelow
Shine
Timothy O’rourke
O'Rourke
O’rourke