Sonny has some of the best quotes in The Godfather, and James Caan shows him as more than a caricature, which could easily have happened. While Sonny is violent, he is unable to harm women or ...

Peter Clemenza was another of Vito Corleone's oldest friends and Sonny's godfather. In the novels, although Genco was the official consigliere to the Corleone family and helped mentor Sonny ...