you bet, he was interesting, was a great help to the chicago outfit. controlled many unions, and was said to be responsible for getting ricca and a few more out of jail in the forties, a supreme court justice {tom clark} let them out, they were in prison for the Hollywood extortion case. its believed Humphreys somehow got to clark. and its widely believed that Humphreys came up with the way to use the fifth amendment for the underworld, although a Welshman, he had a lot of influence in the outfit, as a matter of fact, Sidney korshak who had tremendous power in Hollywood answered to Humphreys, as did lew wasserman another very powerful figure in Hollywood. the outfit controlled most of holywood through the motion picture unions. a very astute gentleman.



" watch what you say around this guy, he's got a big mouth" sam giancana to an outfit soldier about frank Sinatra. [ from the book "my way"