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Who's the most celebrated mobster in America today? John Gotti's dead. Joe Bonnano's dead. Who's left?
Most Americans, if asked that question, would probably answer "Tony Soprano." That's both a tribute to the widespread appeal of the HBO hit, "The Sopranos," and evidence that there isn't much life left in the real mob.
This story, which 60 Minutes II first aired last October, is about two mobs — the fictional mob of Tony Soprano, which is so popular, and the real Italian-American mob, which is on its last legs.
Find out what happened to a real-ife mobster when she decided to turn informer.
Most Americans, if asked that question, would probably answer "Tony Soprano." That's both a tribute to the widespread appeal of the HBO hit, "The Sopranos," and evidence that there isn't much life left in the real mob.
This story, which 60 Minutes II first aired last October, is about two mobs — the fictional mob of Tony Soprano, which is so popular, and the real Italian-American mob, which is on its last legs.
Find out what happened to a real-ife mobster when she decided to turn informer.