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The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults
The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults was Geraldo Rivera's live April 21, 1986 Tribune syndicated special opening a sealed Lexington Hotel chamber in Chicago before 30 million viewers; it held only dirt and bottles.
Tom Hagen
Tom Hagen: fictional consigliere and lawyer of the Corleone crime family in Mario Puzo's The Godfather; Irish-German adopted son of Don Vito, played by Robert Duvall in the first two films, absent from Part III over a salary dispute.
Tony Soprano
Tony Soprano is the fictional New Jersey mob boss played by James Gandolfini in David Chase's HBO series The Sopranos (1999-2007), a panic-attack-stricken antihero in therapy with Dr. Jennifer Melfi who redefined television drama.
Vincent Corleone
Vincent Corleone (Vincent Santino Corleone, Vincent Mancini-Corleone), fictional character in The Godfather Part III (1990), played by Andy García; illegitimate son of Sonny Corleone and Lucy Mancini who becomes Michael Corleone's successor as Don.
Vito Corleone
Vito Corleone (Don Corleone) is the fictional Sicilian-born Mafia patriarch of Mario Puzo's 1969 novel The Godfather and Coppola's films, played by Marlon Brando and Robert De Niro, head of a New York crime family succeeded by his son Michael.
Wiseguy (book)
Wiseguy is Nicholas Pileggi's 1985 nonfiction book about Henry Hill, a Lucchese crime family associate who became a federal witness, later adapted into the 1990 film GoodFellas.
ZeroZeroZero
ZeroZeroZero: eight-episode Sky/Amazon crime drama (2020) adapted from Roberto Saviano's nonfiction book, directed by Stefano Sollima, tracing a cocaine shipment from Mexican cartels through 'Ndrangheta buyers; 94% on Rotten Tomatoes.