Originally posted by Signor Vitelli:
I believe Threlkis is referring to the scene between Michael, Francesca and Gardner Shaw ...
THANKS, Signor V!! It's true, that is the one scene where Michael genuinely smiles. It does go on & on though, and has really no connection with the overall story except for the moment Fredo bursts in to announce Frankie ... so it makes sense for that to have been edited out.
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