Frank costello

3rd March 1951, U,S,A, American gangster Frank Costello pictured in a New York courtroom

A series of newly colorized images brings the chilling faces of some of America's most notorious mobsters to life.

Welcome back to the Social Club. For this edition of Uncle Frank's Place I wanted to answer the question I get asked most often about the Prime Minister. You know the one, "Did Frank ever make his bones?" Out of everything I have Read about the man, I have

American gangster Frank Costello smokes a cigarette as he testifies at the hearing of the Senate Crime Investigating Committee at the Federal Court House, New York City. He is wearing a pinstriped...

The "Prime Minister of the Underworld", Frank Costello. He was one of the most powerful, intelligent, and influential mobsters of his time and one of the few who was allowed to "retire" in his later years.

Frank Costello

Frank Costello

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