The rise of Frank Costello (born Francesco Castiglia) ... The Kefauver Report found his testimony at the 1951 public hearings in New York dubious: On detailed examination of Costello, ...

In inviting New York’s slick-haired Gambler Frank Costello to testify about gambling, the U.S. Senate had been strictly high class all the way: it had not only communicated with him in a manner ...

Robert De Niro plays gangsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in Barry Levinson's real-life Mafia drama ... Other significant plot elements include Costello’s testimony before the Kefauver ...

Robert De Niro is renowned for his Mafia heavies, but in "The Alto Knights," he plays two real-life Mob bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 ...

Frank Costello, 82, the retired “prime minister of the underworld,” who survived a gangland execution attempt and successfully defied efforts by the U.S. government to deport him to his native ...