Crooked contracts, bribery, shady characters. In 1951, millions tuned in to watch the Kefauver organized crime hearings, showing the power of television.
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‘The Alto Knights’ is a mob drama with a double dose of De Niro and … not much else
Robert De Niro plays rival mob bosses in a new biographical crime drama. But while it’s fun to watch De Niro argue with himself, The Alto Knights ultimately feels dubious and derivative.


