It is 1928. On a tide of booze and blood, mobster gangs like the Little Jewish Navy and the Unione Siciliana compete for bigger and bigger pieces of the Detroit pie. Connie Minor, a tabloid...

Valentino, a mild-mannered UCLA film archivist, buys a decrepit movie palace and uncovers a skeleton in the basement. He then makes a second discovery: long-lost, priceless, reels of film. The...

Harlan Crownover, scion of a great family of carriage makers, battles with his father to invest in a company run by Henry Ford. Desperate for funds, Harlan turns to Big Jim Dolan, the Midwest's...

Ex-cop Rick Amery risked everything for a white '64 Thunderbird. Now he's been offered a second chance, to go undercover and expose a consumer safety organization that threatens to put Detroit's...

Everyone knows the Frankenstein monster was played by Boris Karloff. His portrayal is so famous that the play Arsenic and Old Lace was filled with Karloff/monster jokes--even when the part of the...

At a gala party held in memory of screen legend Greta Garbo, Hollywood film detective Valentino is having fun until the host, a hotshot developer named Rankin, tells Valentino about a certain...