Godfather Pacino, NYC

1971, Printed Later
Archival Pigment Photograph
24
x
30
in

Signed, dated and numbered from edition of 35 on recto.

Frame: 30 3/4 x 38 1/4 inches


“Francis Coppola was discussing a scene with Al Pacino and Diane Keaton outside Radio City Music Hall. It was late at night and very cold. I was walking home from the ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฆ magazine office and happened upon them filming ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ. In the scene, Pacino learns his father has been shot when Keaton sees the ๐˜‹๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ด headline, โ€œVito Corleone Feared Murdered.โ€ An interesting coincidenceโ€”Mafia boss Joe Columbo โ€˜advisedโ€™ on the production.” – Harry Benson