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Vito the authority extended over the lives of their compatriots and close associates, such as singer / actor Johnny Fontane. The link between the Godfather and godson Fontane was similar to the relationship of father and son, because it constantly reproached and advised. "Generally, the godparents were selected out of the circle consanguinity, for the purpose of establishing a link similar to the shared members of a family. The selection of a godparent was established by the skill and mastery that this would contribute to the protection and family welfare, causing the decision is strategic. " are expected to contribute the best man in the education of their godchildren, and in case of orphans became her protector.
In this way, Fontana went to his sponsor on the day of the wedding of Connie, and asks for help in sharing part of a forthcoming Hollywood productions, having been rejected by Jack Woltz, the director of the film. The enmity between the actor and film producer who had emerged after Fontane leaving with a future conquests their emotional leader. Vito consented to the request, despite the fact that Woltz served as adviser to the president of the United States, and would be difficult to convince. However, Vito for all business matters were simple solutions, and so he sent Hagen to Los Angeles to address the problem and ensure the triumph of his career godson. Apparently the only way to change the view of Head of the study was to decapitate his most prized racehorse, Khartoum, which had paid a substantial sum of money. it became a test of the power exerted on others Corleone. According to Coppola, "the image of the decapitated horse caused a greater effect of anger on hearing that the death of human beings throughout the plot."
It should be noted that according to some critics, the Fontane character has several parallels with Frank Sinatra. However, in the film role was minimized Fontane, unlike Puzo's novel. Coppola had taken this decision because of his close friendship with Sinatra, and it does not like the idea of novels and take life a real person. Coppola said that Sinatra was very grateful and asked me to stop playing the role of Vito Corleone.
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