Unedited interview with Joe Cannon

Title

Unedited interview with Joe Cannon

Genre

Interview

TX Date

27 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:48:54

Description

Peter Kimber reports on and interviews self-confessed (reformed) gunman and author Joe Cannon who was a close associate of gangsters Ronnie and Reggie Kray in 1950s East End London. Cannon speaks about prison, his crimes, and guns. Interview takes place at the notorious Blind Beggar pub on Whitechapel Road, Tower Hamlets, London. To be used in a documentary about firearms - audio is unedited, with breaks in recording.

Contributors

Peter Kimber; Joe Cannon

Keywords

Authors; London; Crime; Homicide; Imprisonment; Guns; Firearms; Robbery; Organized crime; Joe Cannon; The Blind Beggar (public house)

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