Unusual Movie Secrets That Even the Craziest Fans Had No Clue About

The Godfather (1972)

Can you adlib an animal? Apparently so! Director Francis Ford Coppola ended up finding this cat on a Paramount lot and ended giving it a place on Marlon Brando’s lap. The cat was so happy in his spot that his purring ended up messing with some of Brando’s lines post-edit, so they had to be looped. This ended up creating one of the most iconic looks in all of movie history… Including being the inspiration for tons of Halloween costumes!

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.