‘November 1963’ puts Chicago Outfit at center of JFK assassination
A new feature film about the Kennedy assassination puts the Chicago Outfit at the center of a plot to kill the nation’s 35th president. Directed by Roland Joffé, November 1963 stars John Travolta as mobster Johnny Rosselli, Jefferson White as accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, and Mandy Patinkin as Outfit boss Tony Accardo. It also features Robert Carlyle as Jack Ruby, the Dallas nightclub owner with suspected Mob ties who fatally shot Oswald on live TV two days after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. The movie, filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is set to debut in theaters on December 4. The official details of ...
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Expedia: Speakeasies and Slot Machines: A GUIDE TO EXPERIENCING OLD LAS VEGAS IN MODERN DAY
The Mob Museum and Expedia Viewfinder teamed up to offer tips for a vintage-style trip to Vegas. Forget about a…
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FBI sting in San Francisco’s Chinatown reveals organized crime network
FBI sting in San Francisco’s Chinatown reveals organized crime network An FBI undercover operation in San Francisco’s Chinatown has exposed…
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Friday, March 3-Framed and Defamed
Stephanie St. Clair arrived in the U.S. on a Caribbean steamship in 1911. Known as Madam Queen to those who…
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Tuesday, March 4-Will Shoot on Sight
Ellen Poulsen is the author of Don’t Call Us Molls: Women of the John Dillinger Gang and The Case Against…
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Friday, Feb. 29, 2014: Operation New Bridge: The New York and Calabria nexus
Scott M. Deitche is the author of five books on organized crime including Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of…
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The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: What Happened Before That Caused This Infamous Crime?
Marcy Kennedy Knight is an award-winning writer who has written for television, theater, publications and the web. The brutal murder…
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Tuesday, Feb. 11-What’s So Lucky about “Lucky” Luciano?
Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow, authors of The Boston Mob Guide: Hit Men, Hoodlums and Hideouts, contribute blogs to The Mob…
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