Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

Brando Makes a Statement

Marlon Brando ended up winning the Oscar for Best Actor in 1973. His role in The Godfather had a heavy impact on the country, and he was one of the most popular household names at the time. When he won his award, he decided to make a real statement.

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