The Adventures of Lieutenant Petrosino (1912)

The story of Lt. Joseph Petrosino, an Italian-American New York City police detective, who was assigned to investigate the Sicilian Mafia, which was beginning to become a major problem in New York. He did such a good job that the city sent him to Sicily to gather information on the Sicily/New York Mafia connections. He was murdered in Palermo by Mafia gunmen.

Released

1912-11-04

Genres

Drama

Runtime

47 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Sidney M. Goldin

TMDB rating

3.7/10 from 3 votes