Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
xvi, 623 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [587]-598) and index. |
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 -- 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. |
Subject |
Korshak, Sidney Roy, 1907-1996.
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Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
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Lawyers -- California -- Biography.
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Organized crime -- United States.
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ISBN |
1582343896 |
Standard No. |
9781582343891 |
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