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House of Hammer

"Behind every great fortuneis a great crime." Certainly, behind the Hammer fortune, there...

"Behind every great fortune
is a great crime." Certainly, behind the Hammer fortune, there were a great number
of great crimes

Full Transcript

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"Behind every great fortune is a great crime."
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Certainly, behind the Hammer fortune,
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there were a great number of great crimes.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:21
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
BBC

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Movie Summary

The definitive inside story of the rise and fall of the notorious Hammer family.
S01 • E03 It was based on what you were struggling with which, - House of Hammer 00:07
It was based on what you were struggling with which,
S01 • E01 Then that night, he was drunk. I was not. - House of Hammer 00:06
Then that night, he was drunk. I was not.
S01 • E03 I had a specialty therapist - House of Hammer 00:16
I had a specialty therapist
S01 • E02 The time for successful capitalist - House of Hammer 00:06
The time for successful capitalist
S01 • E01 I said, "I didn't feel good." I said everything except no. - House of Hammer 00:04
I said, "I didn't feel good." I said everythi...
S01 • E02 And Dr. Armand Hammer decided to leave - House of Hammer 00:08
And Dr. Armand Hammer decided to leave
S01 • E01 So he puts on this creepy playlist, - House of Hammer 00:09
So he puts on this creepy playlist,
S01 • E03 I remembered the music that was playing really vividly. - House of Hammer 00:05
I remembered the music that was playing really vividly.
S01 • E02 When Hammer arrived in the US in the early 1930s, - House of Hammer 00:10
When Hammer arrived in the US in the early 1930s,
S01 • E03 I remembered the feeling of the ropes on my wrist. - House of Hammer 00:08
I remembered the feeling of the ropes on my wrist.
S01 • E02 So one of his most important missions was to bury his past. - House of Hammer 00:07
So one of his most important missions was to bury his past.
S01 • E01 Like... It's... Like, the ropes were around your neck, - House of Hammer 00:11
Like... It's... Like, the ropes were around your neck,
S01 • E03 I felt like I was back in that room, back in that moment. - House of Hammer 00:06
I felt like I was back in that room, back in that moment.
S01 • E01 I mean, had bruises. I hated it. It’s like... - House of Hammer 00:06
I mean, had bruises. I hated it. It’s like...
S01 • E02 What didn't fit in with his legend of being an American - House of Hammer 00:13
What didn't fit in with his legend of being an American
S01 • E01 I understand if this is your fantasy or your thing, more power to you. - House of Hammer 00:08
I understand if this is your fantasy or your thing, more pow...
S01 • E03 My therapist said I had to repeat, I was used, abused and abandoned. - House of Hammer 00:06
My therapist said I had to repeat, I was used, abused and ab...
S01 • E01 But this was not. I didn't like it. And it’s like... - House of Hammer 00:05
But this was not. I didn't like it. And it’s like...
S01 • E03 So you're trying to make sense of what happened. - House of Hammer 00:04
So you're trying to make sense of what happened.
S01 • E02 So he tried to create as much distance as he could. - House of Hammer 00:05
So he tried to create as much distance as he could.