He did not grow up in Bensonhurst. He grew up in Boro Park across the street from St. Francis (Unless you consider 12th ave and 50 street, Bensonhurst.) His Dad was German Ludwigsen is a a very German name but they lived in a Jewish neighborhood. Say what you will, but if John Gotti Sr and Jr had half the brains of this guy, the Gambino crime family would not be in the shape it is today.
Don Corleone, I'm gonna leave you now, because I know you are busy.
Sonny: Mickey Mantle? That's what you're upset about? Mantle makes $100,000 a year. How much does your father make? If your dad ever can't pay the rent and needs money, go ask Mickey Mantle. See what happens. Mickey Mantle don't care about you. Why care about him?
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