Vito Genovese built a terraced Italian garden and a replica of the Mt. Vesuvius volcano when he lived in Middletown. Deep Cut ...

now known mobsters were being called before Congress in televised Senate hearings. In 1958, Genovese was arrested on narcotics charges. The Asbury Park Press reported that “Vito Genovese ...

and Vito Genovese (Robert De Niro) as they both come to the end of their criminal careers. When Costello decides to retire and eventually testify at a hearing, Genovese puts out a hit. The hit ...

That's what we've got in "The Alto Knights" (in theaters Friday), the true story of friends-turned-enemies Frank Costello and Vito Genovese ... before a congressional hearing in 1951.

Born in November 1897 in Risigliano, Italy, Vito Genovese was initially an ally ... Costello was convicted of walking out of that Senate hearing in 1952, which amounted to 14 months of incarceration.

Now, he plays a pair of wise guys. In “The Alto Knights,” DeNiro plays not one, but two infamous mobsters: Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of mafia leaders who grew to power in tandem ...

Written by Goodfellas screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi, The Alto Knights is inspired by the true story of the rivalry between Frank Costello and Vito Genovese—big names in organized crime in New ...

The Oscar-winning actor plays gangsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in a real-life crime ... Costello’s testimony before the Kefauver hearings, during which he refused his lawyer’s ...

There’s a scene near the limp climax of Barry Levinson’s utterly somnambulant The Alto Knights in which Vito Genovese (De Niro) argues violently with his meathead driver and muscle Vincent ...

“The Alto Knights,” Barry Levinson’s new film, is an interesting but somewhat flat depiction of the intertwined lives of real-life New York gangsters Vito Genovese and Frank Costell ...

mob boss Vito Genovese and his mafioso frenemy Frank Costello. No shade on De Niro-- at 81, he's still the capo di tutti capi (boss of all bosses)among his generation of actors. But seeing him act ...