This book reveals the sinister true story of the Mafia in Hollywood. Crammed with legends myths murders madness mayhem superstar tantrums super-sexed starlets power brokers & politics it is an ambitious account of Hollywoods hidden history from the rogue cops who took on the Mob on the streets of Los Angeles to the stars who became stars because Mafia Godfathers said they would. In The Dark Heart of Hollywood seasoned crime & entertainment writer Douglas Thompson reveals how all is masterminded by the money-obsessed Mafia for whom everything & everyone is simply a commodity. The intense saga charges across America: from Hollywood bedrooms to the Oval Office from Californias twenty-first-century computer capital to the cocaine-connection HQs stretching from the Sunset Strip to Marseilles Milan Moscow Tokyo & Beijing. In this magnificent & highly compelling volume Hollywood is unveiled as Tinseltown without the tinsel.