'the offer' on prime. story of how the godfather got made.

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4. i had the feeling, based on the weasel words in the credits-

that it was -al ruddy’s experience- i think was the wording, that there were liberties.
i read up a bit, and ya know, the beef is w the mafia bits. everyone else is- oh no, there were no wise guys. i take that w a grain of salt, too. i think the mob had it’s fingers in everything in nyc in those days. sorta vaguely recall some of the stories of ppl being pissed off about it.

it was entertaining, and i was sad when it was over. loved bettye.