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Bob Stupak's role in "Forbidden Angel": video, 2001 August 15
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Local news anchors discuss Bob Stupak's movie deal for "Forbidden Angel"; interview clip with Stupak. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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"Stupak: The Game" released: video, 1989 December 24
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Local news anchors discuss "Stupak the Game", a response to Donald Trump's similar game; anchors display the game box and discuss Bob Stupak's history with Trump and briefly explain the game; the scandal involving his daughter's political campaign. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Bob Stupak practicing for Globetrotter Game and NY News Coverage of event: video, 1996 February 16 to 1996 February 17
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"Practice session night before game" Bob Stupak plays basketball inside a gym; Stupak shooting free throws inside Madison Square Garden before the game; NY-One coverage of Stupak during the Globetrotter game; Stupak poses with $100,000 donation check. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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"Hard Copy" segment about political scandal involving Bob and Nicole Stupak: video, 1991 June 25
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News anchor reports on Frank Hawkins and Nicole Stupak's rival candidacy; discussion about Bob Stupak's financing of the private eye in attempt to boost his daughter's campaign; Stratosphere Tower construction; Stupak as actor; Stupak the Game; interview clips with Bob Stupak throughout. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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"Hard Copy" segment about Bob Stupak: video, 1991 June 25
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News anchor reports on Stupak placing the largest legal bet in history; Vegas World and Stupak "brand" and creation of the Stratosphere Tower; Stupak guest starring in "Crime Story" episode. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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B-roll for Bob Stupak's "Inside Edition": video, 1995 February 08
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B-roll beginning with a large "wheet of fortune" wheel spining and then panning to casino floor, focusing on people gambling, parts of the interior of the casino, rouelette wheel spinning, and the Stratosphere Tower under construction. An aerial camera pans around the tower from multiple angles. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Bob and Nevada Stupak inside Sands Hotel: video, 1996 June
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Bob and Nevada Stupak on the Sands Hotel casino floor playing craps with a group of others; Stupak is smoking and occassionally speaking but no conversation can be heard; the pair eventually cash out their winnings, Stuapk is shaking someone's hand and posing for photographs; the pair walk out of the casino and it appears to be daytime. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Bob and Nevada Stupak inside Sands Hotel: video, 1996 June
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Bob and Nevada Stupak on the Sands Hotel casino floor playing craps with a group of others; Stupak is smoking and occassionally speaking but no conversation can be heard; the pair eventually cash out their winnings, Stuapk is shaking someone's hand and posing for photographs; the pair walk out of the casino and it appears to be daytime. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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Stupak hires Tutor Perini Construction for Stratosphere Tower: video, 1993 February 17
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Local news anchors discuss delay in Stratosphere Tower construction; hiring of Perini Construction company to complete tower construction; interview clip with Bob Stupak commenting on construction; Gaming Control Board comments on Vegas World casino investigation; FAA complaints around tower height; views of tower under construction and crews working on the building. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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"No Limit" by John L. Smith book signing and party: video, 1997 May 23
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John L. Smith's book "No Limit: The Rise and Fall of Bob Stupak and Las Vegas' Stratosphere Tower" book signing and party; guests mingle; buffet dinner; people purchase book, news channels interview John Smith at book table; guests come to get book signed; second segment at bookstore with John Smith signing books at table. Original media VHS, color, aspect ratio 4 x 3, frame size 720 x 486.
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