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From sequences shot at this house on staten island and elsewhere in new york, and in fact as far away as sicily, the godfather comes together extremely smoothly as a masterful movie. but behind—the—scenes it was anything but smooth. there was a lot of friction between the director, francis ford coppola, and studio executives on a number of matters. there were fights over budget, location, setting. at one point there was even an insurrection about among coppola's own crew, that they wanted him replaced as director. so it was just a fight around everything. some of the other families won't s...

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That kind of a role?" i don't want it. i'm doing all right. my life's 0k. imean, simple. i play the piano sometimes, i go do theatre, i read, i have — you know, i'm in new york. new york, you get everything. new york feeds you, you know? you don't need anything else. from sequences shot at this house on staten island and elsewhere in new york, and in fact as far away as sicily, the godfather comes together extremely smoothly as a masterful movie. but behind—the—scenes it was anything but smooth. there was a lot of friction between the director, francis ford coppola, and studio executives...

That, norma jean. when you hear her say i think they had high hopes for me, what is it that fascinated those studio executives so early on when she first appeared before them? >> well, you know, marilyn herself made jokes about that. she had an incredibly beautiful figure and so she once joked about the fact that other actresses might have the foreground and the background, making a joke about her body, but that they didn't have what was in the middle, and by that of course she meant her brains and her talent and her ability. so i think that, you know, her beauty is undeniable. it clearly knoc...

And i never deviated from that plan, show business. i was going into show business. plan, show business. iwas going into show business. don't ou ever going into show business. don't you ever want _ going into show business. don't you ever want to _ going into show business. don't you ever want to become i going into show business. don't you ever want to become a i you ever want to become a butterfly? don't you want to spread your wings and flip your way to glory? you're gonna jump on me. you are gonna jump on me, i know you are going to jump me, i know you are going to jump on me. filming the ...