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Walt Williams Neck

Post subject: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 12:40 pm

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Sinatra wannabe best known for"On the Street where you live"

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I'm going to bounce from the spot for awhile but I will be back at some point to argue with you about this hoops stuff again. Playoffs have been great this season. See ya up the road.

I'm out.

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Don Tiny

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 12:43 pm

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Often overlooked ... did some good work too.

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SteveSarley

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 12:46 pm

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He turned down the role of Johnny Fontane in the Godfather.

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sjboyd0137

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:47 pm

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SteveSarley wrote:

He turned down the role of Johnny Fontane in the Godfather.

I always thought he was the inspiration for Johnny Fontaine in the Godfather...

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Our hotel smelled like dead hooker vagina (before you ask I had gotten a detailed description from beardown)

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pittmike

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:51 pm

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I thought he was the cool ticket scalper in Fast Times at Ridgemont High?

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Hank Scorpio

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 1:54 pm

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SteveSarley wrote:

He turned down the role of Johnny Fontane in the Godfather.

You don't understand. Vic Damone never gets that movie! It's perfect for him, he'll be a big star and I'm gonna run him out of the business.

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sjboyd0137

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:03 pm

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pittmike wrote:

I thought he was the cool ticket scalper in Fast Times at Ridgemont High?

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Darkside wrote:

Our hotel smelled like dead hooker vagina (before you ask I had gotten a detailed description from beardown)

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SteveSarley

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:08 pm

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Hank Scorpio wrote:

SteveSarley wrote:

He turned down the role of Johnny Fontane in the Godfather.

You don't understand. Vic Damone never gets that movie! It's perfect for him, he'll be a big star and I'm gonna run him out of the business.

Very well played!

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Regular Reader

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 2:10 pm

Joined: Sun Nov 26, 2006 8:10 pm
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Location: "Across 110th Street"

Does Vic Damone Jr(movie version) know this?

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Godfella

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 6:01 pm

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sjboyd0137 wrote:

SteveSarley wrote:

He turned down the role of Johnny Fontane in the Godfather.

I always thought he was the inspiration for Johnny Fontaine in the Godfather...

I believe Frank Sinatra was the Fontaine inspiration. That "war picture" referred to in Godfather was loosely alluding to "From Here to Eternity".

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sjboyd0137

Post subject: Re: Vic Damone

Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2018 7:12 pm

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Cool

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Our hotel smelled like dead hooker vagina (before you ask I had gotten a detailed description from beardown)

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