Supermob : how Sidney Korshak and his criminal associates became America's hidden power brokers /: how Sidney Korshak and his criminal associates became America's hidden power brokers. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gus Russo.
• Other Names: Russo, Gus
• Contents: Cast of characters -- The lawyer from Lawndale -- From Lawndale to the Seneca to the underworld -- Birds of a feather -- Kaddish for California -- The future is in real estate -- "Hell, that's what you had to do in those days to get by." -- Scenes from Hollywood, part one -- Jimmy, Bobby and Sidney -- Forty years in the desert -- The kingmakers : Paul, Lew and Ronnie in California -- The new frontier -- Bistro days -- "He could never walk away from those people." -- Scenes from Hollywood, part two -- "A sunny place for shady people" -- Coming under attack -- From Hoffa to Hollywood -- From Dutch Sandwiches to Dutch Reagan -- Airing dirty laundry and laundering dirty money -- Pursued by the Fourth Estate -- The true untouchables -- Legacies.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 364.1092; History -- United States -- 20th Century; Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography; Lawyers -- California -- Biography; Organized crime -- United States; Lawyers; Organized crime; History -- General; History; California; Illinois -- Chicago; United States; Electronic books; Biography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781596918986; 1596918985
• Related ISBNs: 1582343896; 9781582343891
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-598) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.