The Mob
Encyclopedia
The Mob may refer to:
- The MafiaMafiaThe Mafia is a criminal syndicate that emerged in the mid-nineteenth century in Sicily, Italy. It is a loose association of criminal groups that share a common organizational structure and code of conduct, and whose common enterprise is protection racketeering...
, an Italian organized crime secret society - The American MafiaAmerican MafiaThe American Mafia , is an Italian-American criminal society. Much like the Sicilian Mafia, the American Mafia has no formal name and is a secret criminal society. Its members usually refer to it as Cosa Nostra or by its English translation "our thing"...
, an offshoot of the Italian Mafia and also an organized crime secret society - Irish MobIrish MobThe Irish Mob is one of the oldest organized crime groups in the United States, in existence since the early 19th century. Originating in Irish American street gangs of the 19th century — depicted in Herbert Asbury's 1928 book The Gangs of New York — the Irish Mob has appeared in most...
, the first organized crime group for which the term was used - Any criminal organization or a terrorist organization
- The Mob (film)The Mob (film)The Mob is a 1951 crime thriller film, considered film noir, starring Broderick Crawford as a hard-nosed cop who infiltrates the Mob in order to bust their illegal dockyard activities. Actor Charles Bronson makes one of his first film appearances as a longshoreman...
- The Mob (film company)The Mob (film company)The Mob Film Company produces high-quality drama, commercials, documentaries and feature films for the global market, specialising in international co-production. The Mob is part of Red Arrow Entertainment Group , headquartered in London with offices in Manchester and Los Angeles...
- The Mob, the 100 unsuspecting antagonists in the TV game show 1 vs 100
- The Mob, the first book in the series Feather and Bone: The Crow ChroniclesFeather and Bone: The Crow ChroniclesFeather and Bone: The Crow Chronicles is a trilogy of fictional young adult novels written by Canadian playwright and screenwriter Clem Martini. All of the main characters are crows, which are not so much anthropomorphic as simply animals of human intelligence who have their own culture, religion,...
- A number of bands
- The Mob (British punk band)
- The Mob (American punk band)
- The Mob (American rock band)The Mob (American rock band)The Mob is an American hard rock band formed in 2005. Their self-titled debut album was released by Frontiers Records the same year.-Line-up:* Reb Beach – guitars, backing vocals* Doug Pinnick – lead vocals* Timothy Drury – keyboards, backing vocals...
, with Reb Beach and Doug Pinnick - The Mob, the original title of progressive metal band QueensrÿcheQueensrÿchethumb|250px|right|Queensrÿche's classic line-up performing at the [[Sauna Open Air Metal Festival]] 2011 in [[Tampere]], [[Finland]]. Left to right: bass Eddie Jackson, lead vocals Geoff Tate, drums Scott Rockenfield and guitars Michael Wilton....