Roger Day wrote:
> I've seen documentaries about sinatra which said that during WW2 he
> was a New Dealer. Something seemed to happen after the war, maybe the
> fame. who knows.
>
> Who was supposed to be the singer who received the horse's head in
> Godfather? Was it based on Sinatra?
Most likely. Sinatra during the early years of WW2 had a contract as a
band singer with Tommy Dorsey. I have no idea of what really happened
that got Sinatra away from Dorsey. Mario Puzo wrote a fun fiction. I
wouldn't go beyond it.
So who was the model for Jack Woltz the movie producer??
Ken
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