The Post-Production Saga of 'The Godfather'

This chapter explores the tumultuous post-production phase of 'The Godfather,' highlighting conflicts and challenges faced by sound editor Walter Murch and Jack Ballard. It discusses the film's innovative release strategy, rapid box office success, and Marlon Brando's financial misfortunes alongside his controversial Oscar acceptance. Additionally, it delves into personal struggles among key production figures and the intricate dynamics that shaped the film’s legacy.