Found guilty of extorting money from movie executives On this date in 1943... Six members of the Chicago Outfit and one associate wer...

The old adage, art reflects life , was never more true than with the rise of the gangster film in the 1930s.   Thanks to years of Proh...

Bioff's body lies in the wreckage of his exploded pickup truck (Arizona Republic) On this date in 1955, a former Chicago Outfit me...

After having been reported missing about a week earlier, the bodies of Chicago hoodlums Paul “Needle Nose”   Labriola, 37, and his part...

The Joe Petrosino story is coming to the big screen . To have your book sold to Hollywood before it is even released must be a very cool th...

Was back on this date in 1933 that Tinsel Town lost one of their, if not thee, top bootlegger. Booze baron Harry Meagher, said to have ...

On this date in 1933 movie star Betty Compson was playing cards with producer E.D. Leshin in her Los Angeles home. The doorbell rang, a...