What Happened When Show Business Married the Mafia - E-book - ePub

Larry Spellman was a top Personal Appearance agent at the most famous Talent Agency in the world, the WIlliam Morris Agency. Larry was responsible for booking almost every classy and charismatic night club around the country. Most of these clubs were backed by the mafia, or a guy who knew a guy, and Larry had to deal with them all. When Larry married the daughter of one of the most famous Italian Men in New York City, things went from interesting to legendary.
This compelling narrative takes you from the landmark borough of The Bronx in a neighborhood  "protected" by Dutch Schultz, to performing music by the age of 11 in the Catskill Mountain resorts. After receiving music scholarships and attending the prestigious Performing Arts High School and NYU, Larry went on to become the man that discoverd Rodney Dangerfield, the reason Al Martino was "allowed" to star in the motion picture "The Godfather" and much more.
This is "Madmen meets "The Godfather", a love story, show business and Mafia tales all in one.