num_pages: 272
description: Superthief, in development for a motion picture, is a captivating first-hand look at the life of Phil Christopher, a career criminal, Mafia associate, and one of the most successful bank burglars in the United States. In a raw and candid accounting, Author Rick Porrello takes readers inside Phil's brutal street world and prison life and exposes the details behind the planning and execution of the daring and record-setting 1972 United California Bank burglary in Orange County, California. The UCB burglary is the biggest in United States history and has been featured in documentaries on Court TV and the Discovery Channel.
language: English
title: Superthief: A Master Burglar, the Mafia, and the Biggest Bank Heist in U.S. History
titlecomplete: Superthief: A Master Burglar, the Mafia, and the Biggest Bank Heist in U.S. History
genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Research, Crime, History, True Crime
ratings_count: 131
publisher: Next Hat Press