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Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

2001 • 56m

The exciting story of the making of William Friedkin's The French Connection (1971), hosted by former NYPD detective Sony Grosso, who inspired the character of Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo, played in the film...

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Cast

Sonny Grosso

Sonny GrossoSelf - Host

William Friedkin

William FriedkinSelf

Edwin TorresSelf

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo BiancoSelf

Lora MitchellSelf

Eddie Egan

Eddie EganSelf (archive footage)

Gene Hackman

Gene HackmanSelf

Philip D'Antoni

Philip D'AntoniSelf

Richard D. Zanuck

Richard D. ZanuckSelf

Robin MooreSelf

Owen Roizman

Owen RoizmanSelf

Roy Scheider

Roy ScheiderSelf

Crew

Sonny Grosso

Sonny GrossoExecutive Producer

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