John Garfield would have been great but they will try for Johnny Depp, he needs a new look after playing Tonto in the lone ranger. Great era, great story, Brownsville and East New York was a rough tough area, mostly Jews and some Italians, lots of boxers,lawyers,union officials,judges,doctors,politicians,gamblers and gangsters came out of the area, Murder INC. many many stories Bummy's brother Harry (little Gangy) was the head of the teamsters union at JFK airport in NY, his other brother Willie (Big Gangy) got 35-life for triple homicide and Bummy went out on his shield trying to help a friend