Why does Michael marry Apollonia?

The courtship served a dual purpose: Michael would show respect for the Vitelli family, his future in-laws, and for him to honor the fact she was a "respectable" young woman- a virgin. After some time, Signor and Signora Vitelli gave their blessing for Michael to marry Apollonia.

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Who shot Mary Corleone?

Shortly after, she was accidentally killed after being shot in the chest by the assassin Mosca of Montelepre, who had been trying to kill Michael. Mary's death left Michael a broken man. Michael retired to Don Tommasino's house, where he died alone years later. Who is Senator Pat Geary based on? McCarran was in part the inspiration for the fictional character of the corrupt United States Senator Pat Geary in the film The Godfather Part II. McCarran's chair from his tenure in the U.S. Senate was featured in a 2011 episode of the History Channel reality television series Pawn Stars.

Who invented Las Vegas Moe Greene?

Bugsy Siegel

Moe Greene
Created by	Mario Puzo
Portrayed by	Alex Rocco
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Title	Enforcer

Is Hyman Roth Meyer Lansky? 1. Hyman Roth is based on real casino mogul Meyer Lansky. Hyman Roth, played in The Godfather: Part II by actor Lee Strasberg, was based on real-life mobster Meyer Lansky. Lansky is widely credited for coming up with some of the key innovations upon which the casino and gambling industry is built today.

Why did Godfather 3 take so long?

The main reason behind The Godfather Part III's long journey to the big screen is Coppola's reluctance to make it. After finishing up with his epic 1974 sequel, Coppola was content to leave the Corleone story alone, with no burning desire to revisit that world again. Did Kay ever know about Apollonia? Due to Michael's marriage to Apollonia taking place entirely in Sicily, Kay is apparently unaware that Michael was a widower when he returned to America. She did, however, notice that he was somewhat rougher in bed when they had sex.

Did Elvis and Frank Sinatra get along?

Despite their 20-year age difference, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley became good friends. On hearing of Presley's death, in 1977, Sinatra was genuinely saddened and effusive in his praise of the man they called The King. Who was Jack Woltz based on?

Jack Woltz is believed to be based on Harry Cohn, the president and founder of Columbia Pictures who had cast Frank Sinatra in From Here to Eternity.

How old was Marlon Brando in The Godfather?

Marlon Brando was a smoothed-skinned 47-year-old when he filmed The Godfather, but after Dick Smith applied his revolutionary techniques, Brando looked like the Vito Corleone audiences know now.