Tasty Mystery Baskets of Clips

reacting in real time,

Francis Ford Coppola will help Puzo finish the script.

DIRECTOR: Action! Butch and Sundance, go!

That's why I got the job in the ivory tower

He can't swear a Catholic blood oath.

[phone rings] Ah, ah, ah.

since they were silent.

When we first were in the writers' room, we said,

and they find justice through loyalty,

- Watch that budget, though. - Evans!

What story are we telling? How do you tell 10 episodes

Jack Warner doesn't wait on the line.

That is great stuff.

like the three brothers might be arguing

I'm in the same room with Sinatra.

Uh, you know, I... [sighs]

No. But he likes you, Al.

I know how to make this film.

But at its core,

of the studio's finances.

about people you love.

So what are gonna do, Mario?[sighs]

"The Godfather" is a Greek tragedy

It's Shakespeare. It's Greek.

Francis, let me be candid.

I don't give a fuck how things are done.

in 1946 New York City? Not at all.

What can I do for you, Mr. Ruddy?

So they can put a bullet in my head?

and probably gonna be nominated for an Oscar.

It's all right, Sheila.

I read it somewhere.

that it was all worth it.

You want that seat?

The Jews got the JDL.

"The Godfather."

Hey, I'm an ambitious guy,

How'd you know that?

You told a good story once.

That is brilliant!

We know how to make this work, Charlie.

All right, take a deep breath. This is what you're gonna do.

An old married couple that needs to start

I only make two decisions, all right?

News flash, you approved them too, Barry.

We gotta get you your own seat at the table.

you're like, it seems like it could fall down at any minute.

Mario, this is the best thing you've written.

PERSON: [singing in Italian]

Are there any women in the show?

"Little Faus and Big Hals."

Shut up, I don't want to know what you think!

Well, it's supposed to be

That's entertainment.

I would love to stay and chat, but I'm wanted on set.

♪ Just beginning

You get me Redford,

Trust me, my friend, I've seen her up close.

'Cause there's a character in it

- You're looking good, man. - You like that, huh?

Well, he's a great writer, man. Smart move.

[in French accent] Eh, this is for you,

At first, I thought it was, this whole Hollywood thing,

but Michael's destiny won't let him escape

It's--it's great. I love it.

Ruddy, you're making the rest of us look bad.

or stopping this movie from being made,

You're going soft on me?

Okay, so maybe it's not just a book about the mafia.

You let me do this,

SINGER: ♪ It's the beginning of a love affair ♪

"The Godfather"? Sure, who hasn't?

"McHale" and "Gomer's" are peacetime stories.

You don't wanna know.

You got anything else?

of Gulf and Western, the executives.

And that's bad for business.

with hiring your girlfriend.

- was her fucking car. - Fucking car.

is that Frank Sinatra is mad at me.

[chuckles] Sure.

Sheila, could you send in our guest, please?

That was the only time I ever saw my mother cry.

Five years of "Hogan's" and you can make

...And they form a bond and they find justice

How long is your deal here for, Al?

Bob Evans, Mr. Warner. How you doing?

Or a blow torch.

Still have no idea what that means.