He wrote his name in blood on the sidewalks of New York, making himself the boss of all bosses.
Charles Lucky Luciano came to America at the age of 9 and began his criminal career at 14. Charles Lucky Luciano rose through the ranks of the New York Mafia like a pistol shooter.
At 34, he was running the Sicilian mob like corporate America, diversifying the mob, organizing gangs and fielding his own political candidates.
Through rare interviews and extensive archival footage, explore Lucky’s 30-year career as CEO of Murder, Inc. Mob insiders recall the history-making meeting at Luciano’s Waldorf headquarters.
Navy records reveal how his top-secret war effort earned him 50 years of probation. Enter the dangerous world of La Cosa Nostra and paint the portrait of one of history’s most notorious criminals.
