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Frank Sinatra Pt 2: New Evidence, Secret Favors, and Three Dead Men. This is Frank Sinatra — Connected, Compromised, and Cornered

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Sinatra's Rise and Fall in the 1940s

This chapter examines Frank Sinatra's challenges in the late 1940s, including a controversial contract with band leader Dorsey and his relationships with Ava Gardner and organized crime. It also highlights how mob connections and crucial roles in major films helped revitalize his faltering career amidst a changing Las Vegas landscape.

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