Tag: Doyle Lonnegan

In the movie “The Sting,” accomplice J.J. Singleton read from a surplus tickertape wire into a microphone to create the  impression that horse races that already were over were being run live on the radio. J.J.’s bogus radio calls from the back room helped Henry Gondorff and Johnny Hooker fleece Doyle Lonnegan of $500,000 in…