To: cuban leaf
Yes, supposedly it is a true story...................
7 posted on
08/07/2025 8:52:21 AM PDT by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
To: Red Badger
“Yes, supposedly it is a true story.”
totally true ... i remembered reading the real-life story years before the movie was made ...
41 posted on
08/07/2025 9:26:39 AM PDT by
catnipman
((A Vote For The Lesser Of Two Evils Still Counts As A Vote For Evil))
To: Red Badger; cuban leaf
Robert De Niro's character in the movie "Casino," Sam "Ace" Rothstein, was based on the real-life figure Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal. Rosenthal was a professional sports bettor and casino executive with ties to organized crime.
49 posted on
08/07/2025 9:32:23 AM PDT by
V_TWIN
(America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave!)
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