
The End of Prohibition
Anniversaries
5 December 1933: The 21st Amendment repeals America's prohibition of alcohol. After 14 years, the 'Noble Experiment' was a known failure, with a public that ignored laws and a new criminal underclass fuelling the booming black market.
Archive Picks
28 November - 12 December
Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics.