'The Offer' reveals how real mobsters helped get 'The Godfather' made - New York Post

The new Paramount+ series “The Offer” — premiering April 28 — reveals a host of concessions that producer Al Ruddy had to make to the actual mafia (including the Colombo crime family) i…

“The Godfather,” which turns 50 this year, is easily the most famous mafia movie of all time. Yet the word mafia isnt said once in the nearly-three hour long film. That wasnt by accident. The omiss… [+9984 chars]

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