Las Vegas

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From well-heeled mobsters and glamorous showgirls to fantastical mega-casinos and dazzling displays of neon, Las Vegas is the world's most famous monument to reckless abandon and unbridled excess. Produced to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the founding of the city, this program documents the history of America's most outrageous playground. Find out why it is a city that understands what Americans want most when they run away from home.

Studio: Paramount
Release Date: 11/8/2005
Running Time: 180 minutes
Original Release Date: 2005
Catalog ID: 601
UPC: 00841887050777
Number of Discs: 1

I always thought it was the warm climate that appealed to the homeless but I guess there is more to vegas for runaways.
What happens when you run out of money in the playground? You look for work? Not the happiest town in the US to be broke in and the people who go to Vegas to live thinking it is going to be a permanent playground usually end up broke.
You could become an Elvis impersonator and joined the hundreds of other Elvi up and down the Strip.