Crazy Little-Known Facts about "The Godfather" Franchise

Accidental Cat Moment

Cats are the epitome of thinking they are the center of the universe, which is kind of true. The iconic cat that was featured in this scene was actually just a stray who was found roaming around the set. The cat was very friendly and social, so the filmmakers decided to use that to their advantage. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.