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Feb 2022
13m 13s

Fireside with the Underboss - "We'll Fee...

SAMMY "THE BULL" GRAVANO
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Sammy gets approached by a man claiming to be the boss of the California family. He knows made members never introduce themselves. It isn't until Sammy gets a call from an angry Paul Castellano that he realizes something isn't right. 
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