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The Chicago, Illinois Capone home. Al's racketeering business provided well for the family. Somewhere in the years between 1920 and 1921, he bought a home in Chicago that housed Mae and Sonny, as well as members of the Capone family. [9] Mae and Sonny did not make the move from Brooklyn to Chicago to join Al until 1923.
Capone's grandniece Deirdre Marie Capone wrote a book titled Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story from Inside His Family. [5] Al Capone is the inspiration for the central character of Tony Camonte in Armitage Trail's novel Scarface (1929), [6] which was adapted into the 1932 film.
Capone, Deirdre Marie (2010). Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story from Inside His Family. Recap Publishing LLC. ISBN 978-0982845103. Collins, Max Allan, and A. Brad Schwartz (2018). Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago. New York: William Morrow. ISBN 978-0062441942. Helmer, William J. (2011).
For the first time, the public can get an up-close look at Capone’s favorite personal weapon and a short home movie shot by the mob boss himself in 1929. After Capone’s death in 1947 of natural causes, his belongings stayed in the family for decades. First with his wife and son, and then after their deaths, with his four granddaughters.
Capone, Deirdre Marie (October 2010). Uncle Al Capone: The Untold Story from Inside His Family. Recaplodge LLC. ISBN 978-0-9828451-0-3. Collins, Max Allan; Schwartz, A. Brad (August 2018). Scarface and the Untouchable: Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago. William Morrow. ISBN 978-0062441942. Enright, Richard T. (1931).
The gun was one of 174 items sold, including personal photographs, pocket watches, jewelry, furniture and kitchenware owned by the Capone family. People registered for the auction from around the ...
A quarter century after "investigative reporter" Geraldo Rivera probed the so-called mystery of Al Capone's vaults, yet another mystery surrounding the infamous mobster is causing a stir: his vats ...
Ralph James Capone (/ k ə ˈ p oʊ n / kə-POHN; [1] born Raffaele James Capone, Italian: [raffaˈɛːle kaˈpoːne]; January 12, 1894 – November 22, 1974) was an Italian-American mobster and an older brother of Al Capone and Frank Capone. He got the nickname "Bottles" not from involvement in the Capone bootlegging empire, but from his ...