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1. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Oscar_FraleyOscar Fraley - Wikipedia

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   Oscar Fraley (August 2, 1914 – January 6, 1994) was an American sports writer and author, perhaps best known, with Eliot Ness, as the co-author of the American memoir The Untouchables. [1]

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4. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · The_Untouchables_(book)The Untouchables (book) - Wikipedia

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   The Untouchables is an autobiographical memoir by Eliot Ness co-written with Oscar Fraley, published in 1957. [1] The book deals with the experiences of Ness, who was a federal agent in the Bureau of Prohibition, as he fought crime in Chicago in the late 1920s and early 1930s with the help of a special team of agents handpicked for their ...

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   Dec 27, 2017 · Eliot Ness, the man who brought down Al Capone, had been all but forgotten by the time he began writing his autobiography, with sportswriter Oscar Fraley, in 1956. The book, celebrating its...

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7. www.amazon.com · Untouchables-Eliot-Ness · dpThe Untouchables: Ness, Eliot, Fraley, Oscar: 9781568491981 ...

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   Dec 1, 1993 · by Eliot Ness (Author), Oscar Fraley (Author) 4.6 119 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Untouchables is the gripping true story of the team of men who broke the back of the vicious Chicago crime mob and its stranglehold on the nation, told by the man who orchestrated the effort.

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   • Publish Year: 1957

   • Author: Oscar Fraley, Eliot Ness
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8. www.goodreads.com · book · showThe Untouchables by Eliot Ness - Goodreads

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   Eliot Ness, Oscar Fraley. 3.89. 771 ratings56 reviews. The Untouchables is the gripping true story of the team of men who broke the back of the vicious Chicago crime mob and its stranglehold on the nation, told by the man who orchestrated the effort.

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9. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Eliot_NessEliot Ness - Wikipedia

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   Shortly after his approval of the final galleys for The Untouchables, on whose writing he and Oscar Fraley had been collaborating as a means, on Ness' part, of earning money in his later years, Ness collapsed and died of a heart attack at his home in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, on May 16, 1957.

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    Who was Eliot Ness?

    • Eliot Ness, the man who brought down Al Capone, had been all but forgotten by the time he began writing his autobiography, with sportswriter Oscar Fraley, in 1956. The book, celebrating its 60th anniversary, would make Ness a national icon—though he never lived to see it. Eliot Ness and his memoir he wrote with Oscar Fraley, “The Untouchables.”

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    Why did Ness go along with Fraley in the untouchables?

    • In others, Ness, though uncomfortable, went along willingly because he was desperate to have the book succeed. Still others insist that Ness was the driving force behind any embellishments in The Untouchables narrative. As Ness and Fraley hatched The Untouchables, Ness had a more immediate criminal plot on his mind.

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    Why did Ness and Fraley choose Betty?

    • Ness and Fraley decided to insert Betty—Ness’s third wife—into the story as the young Prohibition agent’s girlfriend, even though the two had met years later. (In 1961, novelist Fletcher Knebel, reporting for the Des Moines Register, asked Betty about this strange choice. She lightly blamed Fraley.

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    Why did Eliot Ness never see his book published?

    • Eliot Ness would never see his book published or its adaptations turn him into a household name. Today, we know that coronary disease, like Ness’s, can create a vicious cycle. Ness’s strenuous attempts to fill in details for Fraley may have put strain on his heart, triggering further memory loss, and so on.

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11. books.google.com · books · aboutThe Untouchables: The Real Story - Eliot Ness, Oscar Fraley ...

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    Eliot Ness, Oscar Fraley. Pocket Books, 1987 - Fiction - 252 pages. The Untouchables is the gripping true story of the team of men who broke the back of the vicious Chicago crime mob and...