[PAR] [TLE] Enoch L. Johnson [SEP] Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson (January 20, 1883 – December 9, 1968) was an Atlantic City, New Jersey political boss, Atlantic County Sheriff, businessman, and racketeer.  He was the undisputed "boss" of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his conviction and imprisonment in 1941.  His rule encompassed the Roaring Twenties when Atlantic City was at the height of its popularity as a refuge from Prohibition.  In addition to bootlegging, his organization also was involved in gambling and prostitution. [PAR] [TLE] Boardwalk Empire [SEP] Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on premium cable channel HBO.  The series is set in Atlantic City, New Jersey during the Prohibition era and stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson.  Winter, a Primetime Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and producer, created the show, inspired by the book "Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City" by Nelson Johnson about historical criminal kingpin Enoch L. Johnson.
[PAR] [TLE] Enoch L. Johnson [ SEP ] Enoch Lewis " Nucky " Johnson ( January 20 , 1883 – December 9 , 1968 ) was an Atlantic City , New Jersey political boss , Atlantic County Sheriff , businessman , and racketeer . He was the undisputed " boss " of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his conviction and imprisonment in 1941 . His rule encompassed the Roaring Twenties when Atlantic City was at the height of its popularity as a refuge from Prohibition . In addition to bootlegging , his organization also was involved in gambling and prostitution . [PAR] [TLE] Boardwalk Empire [ SEP ] Boardwalk Empire is an American period crime drama television series created by Terence Winter and broadcast on premium cable channel HBO . The series is set in Atlantic City , New Jersey during the Prohibition era and stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson . Winter , a Primetime Emmy Award - winning screenwriter and producer , created the show , inspired by the book " Boardwalk Empire : The Birth , High Times , and Corruption of Atlantic City " by Nelson Johnson about historical criminal kingpin Enoch L. Johnson .
Boardwalk Empire was inspired by a book about a political boss who was convicted and imprisoned in what year?
Boardwalk Empire was inspired by a book about a political boss who was convicted and imprisoned in what year ?
1941
1941