Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

Figuring Out His Voice

Marlon Brando ended up basing his voice off of Frank Costello. He heard recordings of Costello during the Estes Kefauver hearings in 1951. Brando thought it was perfect for Vito, so he went with it.

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