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      • John Roselli (Filippo Sacco) first became involved in crime when he worked for Al Capone in the 1920s. By the end of the Second World War Roselli had emerged as a senior crime boss in Las Vegas with close links to Meyer Lansky.
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    During this time, Roselli was involved with Los Angeles' offshore gambling racket. He led the mob's hostile takeover of the gambling ship Monfalcone . Roselli's underworld activities sometimes had to be put on hold while he dealt with long bouts of tuberculosis .

  3. Apr 6, 2016 · John Roselli (Filippo Sacco) first became involved in crime when he worked for Al Capone in the 1920s. By the end of the Second World War Roselli had emerged as a senior crime boss in Las Vegas with close links to Meyer Lansky.

  4. Nov 12, 2018 · VICE talked to Server to find out how Rosselli made it into the organized crime mold—and how he brought mafia muscle to bear in Hollywood, at least for a while.

  5. Aug 27, 2019 · Described by one informant as “sex crazy,” Rosselli was close to Judith Campbell Exner, a socially active California freelance artist who became involved with President John F. Kennedy and Chicago mobster Sam Giancana.

  6. May 8, 2024 · Born Filippo Sacco in 1905, Roselli’s journey traversed organized crime during Prohibition, connections with mob figures like Al Capone, and ventures into liquor imports and labor racketeering.

  7. From the bloody years of bootlegging in the Twenties as the last protégé of Al Capone to the modern era of organized crime, the mob’s “Man in Hollywood,” introduced big-time crime to the movie industry. It was “Rosselli” with a double s and sometimes “Roselli” with just the one.

  8. Jun 6, 2024 · A few months in, on the cusp of him being shipped off to war, Rosselli was arrested in an attempt to squash organized crime and for his links to a high-profile extortion case.

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