"A third of my money, I lost to gambling. Another third, I lost to women. The rest, I spent foolishly." -- George Raft.
I've never read a better piece of self-assessment in my life. The man was a class act.
librarybob1958 6 months ago
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AReferee 1 year ago
It's R A F T. George Raft, not Reft...good Lord!
AReferee 1 year ago 6
Sorry folks! I meant Steve Allen's laughter from 2:56 forward, not 3:56!!!
chalomirof63 3 years ago 2
Check out the sound of Steve Allen's classic laughter at 3:56! Memories of The Steve Allen show and some of the best days of TV!!
chalomirof63 3 years ago
He was a Good Friend of Mae West also.
tarquin08 3 years ago
Don't tell Jimmy Cagney that George Raft is the only tough-guy dancer.
44032 3 years ago 17
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could those panelists ask the more stupid questions
livuali 3 years ago
HYSTERICAL!
sonjaxfactor 4 years ago 2
Love George Raft, a great actor and hoofer!
kimmijo 4 years ago 2
Did he start off as a tap dancer?
sonjaxfactor 4 years ago
He started out mostly as a gangster. He was a good friend of Bugsy Siegel.
kolst8406 3 years ago
"A third of my money, I lost to gambling. Another third, I lost to women. The rest, I spent foolishly." -- George Raft.
I've never read a better piece of self-assessment in my life. The man was a class act.
librarybob1958 6 months ago
Comment removed
AReferee 1 year ago
It's R A F T. George Raft, not Reft...good Lord!
AReferee 1 year ago 6
Sorry folks! I meant Steve Allen's laughter from 2:56 forward, not 3:56!!!
chalomirof63 3 years ago 2
Check out the sound of Steve Allen's classic laughter at 3:56! Memories of The Steve Allen show and some of the best days of TV!!
chalomirof63 3 years ago
He was a Good Friend of Mae West also.
tarquin08 3 years ago
Don't tell Jimmy Cagney that George Raft is the only tough-guy dancer.
44032 3 years ago 17
This comment has received too many negative votes show
could those panelists ask the more stupid questions
livuali 3 years ago
HYSTERICAL!
sonjaxfactor 4 years ago 2
Love George Raft, a great actor and hoofer!
kimmijo 4 years ago 2
Did he start off as a tap dancer?
sonjaxfactor 4 years ago
He started out mostly as a gangster. He was a good friend of Bugsy Siegel.
kolst8406 3 years ago