John was a real projectionist, and a good one, too. Born Nick Fortunato Spano on 16th March, 1976 in Los Angeles, California, USA, he is famous for Even Stevens in a career that spans 1994–2011.

“One of these mixed with brake fluid,” he said, holding it in the palm of his hand, “causes a chemical reaction that creates a cloud of smoke after about 20 minutes. “I literally thank God every day that I never hurt anybody. It was done to give phony baloney jobs to people we wanted to take care of.

Three years later, on May 16, 1938, Local 110 projectionist Harry Schneider was found shot to death. Is there a second?” Spano asked. According to Dickinson’s book, Spano then told his secretary that the three men were going to lunch. That same year, just four months after Maloy’s death, Clyde Osterberg, who was attempting to organize a rival projectionists union, was killed in a drive-by shooting as he took a walk with his wife and bodyguard. No one was killed or seriously injured in any of the attacks — the incendiary devices produced low flames and a lot of smoke — but thousands of moviegoers’ lives were put at risk including the lives of many children when they stampeded for the exits.“I could have been the worst mass murderer in the history of this country,” Dickinson told Deadline. ‘The chair recognizes Brother Giancana.’”“I move that we take a vote on this insulting offer,” Brother Giancana called out.“The chair recognizes Brother Accardo,” Spano said.Ballots were then passed out, and when counted, all but one had rejected the offer.

We have no records of past relationships for Nick Spano.. About. “Sometimes when a judge would do a favor for 110, his nephew or whoever would end up a member. I worked with John Accardo, the son of Tony Accardo. He knew what was going on, but the FBI couldn’t prove it.” Spano’s son Anthony is currently the business rep of IATSE Local B-46, a theater employees special department with 23 members that shares offices with Local 110.Dickinson said that he and Brenkus, an ex-Marine, orchestrated the theater attacks to save the union and the jobs of 400 union projectionists. “Arson Hits Two AMC Theaters,” read the headline of the On arriving at the local’s offices, Brenkus greeted Dickinson with a smile and a warm handshake, and then took him in to see Spano. His killers were never caught either.A massive state and federal investigation would eventually lead to indictments against Browne, Bioff, Nitti and a number of other top Chicago mobsters in what came to be known simply as “the movie scandal” – the biggest scandal ever to hit Hollywood.Others arrested in the studio shakedown scheme included Johnny Roselli, who many years later would oversee the mob’s skimming operations of Las Vegas casinos, and who’s dismembered body would later be found floating in a barrel off the coast of Miami; Paul “The Waiter” Ricca, who served as a high-ranking capo in the Chicago outfit for 40 years; Nick Circella, aka Nick Dean, a local nightclub owner and Al Capone associate who was the mob’s liaison between Browne and Bioff; Louis Campagna, a high-ranking member of the Chicago mob for over 30 years who got his start as Capone’s bodyguard; Phil D’Andrea, a Capone thug and nephew of Anthony D’Andrea, the boss of the Chicago mob in the late 1910s and early 1920s; and Charles “Cherry Nose” Gioe, one of Nitti’s top lieutenants who would been gunned down by rival mobsters in 1954.All but one were convicted in 1943 on racketeering charges and sent to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta. Several of the mobsters were arrested, convicted and sent to prison.Sony, which owed numerous Loews theaters in the city, had just given the union its last, best and final offer for a new contract, which would have slashed the number of projectionists it needed for its automated booths by 90% and reduced the wages of its remaining workers by 50%. He was also convicted in state court of attempted murder for nearly beating a theater manager to death with a baseball bat.Spano, who died in 2013, was never charged, although not for Dickinson’s lack of trying. Nick Spano is a 43 year old American Actor.