Episode 158: Garland Schweickhardt – Hollywood Mob Sting, The Last Shot




FBI Retired Case File Review show

Summary: Retired agent Garland Schweickhardt reviews a case where he went undercover during a five-year sting targeting organized crime influence over labor unions in the film industry. Garland posed as a producer who wanted to make a non-union film. The case was made into an actual Hollywood feature film, The Last Shot, starring Alec Baldwin as Garland Schweickhardt and Matthew Broderick as the screenwriter/director unaware that the producer was really an undercover FBI agent.