Con Man Breaks Down 'Catch Me If You Can'

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
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Chapters & Sections (60)

0:01 Introduction and Sponsorship chapter
3:41 The Catalyst for Criminal Behavior chapter 4
3:41 The Spark of Criminality
4:11 The Impact of Divorce and Rebellion
5:12 Escaping Reality through Crime
5:44 The Evolution of Scamming
7:15 The Evolution of a Scam chapter 4
7:15 Adapting to Learn and Evolve
8:19 Using a Pilot's Uniform for Credibility
9:21 Cashing Checks and Building an Assembly Line
10:22 Deadheading and Flying Around the Country
11:24 The FBI Investigation chapter 4
11:24 The Scam and FBI Tracking
12:26 Check Routing and Embossing
13:26 The FBI Agent's Discovery
14:29 Confrontation and Deception
15:32 Banking Scam and Arrest chapter 4
15:32 Combining Book Scenes for Hollywood
16:02 Arrest and Investigation
17:04 Wallet and IDs
18:38 Convincing the Investigator
19:10 Investigator's Visit and Confrontation chapter 3
19:10 Confronting the Investigator's Bias
20:13 Investigator's Embarrassment and Backpedaling
20:43 FBI Interview and Consequences
22:45 Discussion with FBI Agent chapter 4
22:45 Initial Contact and Negotiations with FBI Agent
23:15 FBI's Tracking Efforts and Missing the Speaker
24:47 Trust Issues and Constant Traveling
25:49 FBI Agent's Threats and Predictions of Capture
26:19 Frank Abagnale's Early Life and Escapades chapter 6
26:19 Frank's Multiple Identities and Travel
26:50 Confrontation with FBI Agent
27:20 Frank's Arrogance and Crime Spree
27:52 Escaping the FBI in Europe
28:23 Recruiting Accomplices and Counterfeiting IDs
29:24 Frank's Scheme in Europe with Flight Attendants
29:57 Pan America Scam chapter 3
29:57 Pan America's Request for Cash and Checks
30:28 Fraudulent Activities in Europe
31:00 Anderson's Methods and Consequences
33:36 Prison Systems in European Countries chapter 4
33:36 Incarceration and Work in a Parachute Factory
34:06 Prison Education and Rehabilitation in Belgium or Norway
35:10 Petition to Avoid Return to Spain and Prison Conditions
35:41 Judge's Decision to Revoke Passport and Return to the US
37:18 Frank Abagnale's Story chapter 4
37:18 Meeting a Paper Hanger and Discussing Checks
37:51 Fake Check and FBI Investigation
38:23 Frank Abagnale's Prison Sentence and Supervised Release
39:57 Frank Abagnale's Probation and Job Issues
41:01 The Imposter and Check Fraud chapter 5
41:01 Meeting the Manager and Offering a Speech
41:33 Teaching Check Fraud Classes
42:06 Career Development and Secured Documents
43:42 Getting Out of Prison and Writing Courses
44:14 Cooperation with the Government
44:47 Government Intervention and Drug Dealers chapter 2
44:47 Forced Participation in Drug Trade and Surveillance
45:18 Concerns about Safety and Sentence Reduction

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