Everything You Didn't Know About the Rat Pack

Chaos on Set

Things were wild for the rat pack while filming Robin and the 7 Hoods. Peter Lawford was famously removed mid-project after his falling out with the group due to simply being related to JFK. He was then replaced by Bing Crosby, despite the fact that Sinatra had issues with him for becoming JFK's main man. While filming, the president was assassinated. Since bad things come in three's, it only makes sense that Frank Sinatra's son was literally kidnapped in Lake Tahoe. He was returned unharmed for a ransom.

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The More You Know

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  • The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
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