73. Frank Abagnale Jr - Catch Him if You Can

73. Frank Abagnale Jr - Catch Him if You Can

Frank Abagnale Jr is known as a reformed conman, a criminal gone good, using his skills and expertise to protect big companies from fraudsters like he was. Frank is best known for his exploits detailed in his autobiography, and Spielberg film of the same name - Catch Me If You Can, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the baby-faced trickster. Frank claims to have impersonated a pilot, a lawyer, a secret service agent and a doctor as a teenager in the 1960s. BUT as it turns out Frank's biggest con may be the myth that he created about his criminal past, join Katie as she tells you the true tale of Frank Abagnale Jr...


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