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The  Godfather  Saga

links the films Puzo's books continuation other related works

Links

'The Godfather' entry at Wikipedia
'The Godfather' movie posters at AllPosters.com

Francis Coppola entry at Wikipedia
Francis Coppola credits at Internet Movie Database
Francis Coppola posters at AllPosters.com

The  Godfather  Films

"The Godfather Collection" [1992]

Paramount widescreen color DVD [10/2001] 5 disks for $29.99 Paramount color VHS [5/2002] 6 tapes / out of prodn/used Paramount widescreen VHS [9/97] 6 tapes / out of prodn/used "The Godfather Suite: Music Featured in the Trilogy" by Nino Rota & Carmine Coppola Silva America audio CD [3/92] for $10.98 Silva America audio [2/94] for $6.63

"The Godfather Trilogy 1901-1980" [Paramount 1992]
re-edited for TV in chronological order
DVD not available; Paramount color VHS [5/97] 5 tapes - out of prodn/used
full credits from IMDb

"The Godfather"
[Paramount March 1972]

Co-written & directed by Francis Ford Coppola; starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Richard S. Castellano, Robert Duvall, James Caan, Sterling Hayden, Talia Shire, John Marley, Richard Conte, Al Lettieri, Abe Vigoda, Gianni Russo & John Cazale; won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Script/Adapataion, Best Actor (Brando), 8 other nominations; also won BAFTA (music), DGA, WGA awards; listed National Film Registry 1990; listed on Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Movies (10/2005) Paramount widescreen color DVD [6/2004] for $9.99 Paramount color VHS [5/2002] out of prodn/many used Paramount widescreen VHS [5/97] out of prodn/used MCA soundtrack CD [3/91] for $12.99 Part I credits from IMDb

"The Godfather Part II"
[Paramount Dec 1974]

Co-written & directed by Francis Ford Coppola; starring Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale, Talia Shire, Lee Strasberg, Michael V. Gazzo & G.D. Spradlin; won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Script/Adaptation, Best Supporting Actor (DeNiro), Best Music, Best Art Direction, 5 other nominations; also won BAFTA Best Actor (Pacino), DGA, WGA awards; listed National Film Registry 1993; listed on Time Magazine's All-TIME 100 Movies (10/2005) Paramount widescreen color DVD [5/2005] for $10.99 Paramount color VHS [5/2002] out of prodn/many used Paramount widescreen VHS [5/97] out of prodn/used MCA soundtrack CD [3/91] for $10.99 Part II credits from IMDb

"The Godfather Part III"
[Paramount Dec 1990]

Co-written & directed by Francis Ford Coppola; starring Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia, Eli Wallach, Joe Mantegna, George Hamilton, Bridget Fonda, Sofia Coppola, Raf Vallone & Al Martino; 7 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture & Best Director {beat out by "Dances With Wolves"} Paramount widescreen color DVD [5/2005] for $10.99 Paramount Director's Cut color VHS [5/2002] out of prodn/many used Paramount widescreen VHS [5/97] out of prodn/used Sony soundtrack CD [12/90] for $9.98 Part III credits from IMDb

"Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Trilogy" [1999] Edited by Nick Browne Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 pb [11/99] for $22.99 Cambridge Univ Press 9½x6¼ hardcover [11/99] for $70.00

The  Godfather  Books

Mario Puzo [1920-99] entry at Wikipedia
all books by Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo credits at Internet Movie Database
JGM's official Mario Puzo fansite

	"The Godfather" [1969 bestseller] by Mario Puzo Signet pb [12/95] for $7.99 NAL 8x5.4 pb [3/2002] for $11.20 Putnam 8¾x6 hardcover [6/69] for $17.47 Brilliance UNABR audio [10/2001] for $20.97 Penton Overseas ABR audio [10/96] for $24.95 B&B ABR audio CD [4/2001] for $39.95
	"The Godfather Papers & Other Confessions" [1972] by Mario Puzo Putnam hardcover [1/72] out of print/used
	"The Sicilian" [1984] by Mario Puzo Michael Corleone, ending his exile in Sicily, is ordered to bring a local bandit back to America with him Ballantine pb [5/2001] for $7.99 S&S hardcover [5/87] out of print/used Bookcassette UNABR audio [8/85] for $13.97

Continuation  of  the  Saga

Los Angeles Times Saturday 8 February 2003 Calendar Section [page E-2] Corleone family saga continues  [from Associated Press]        A new name has entered the house of the Corleones: Mark Winegardner, a fiction writer whose previous subjects include baseball, Cleveland and organized crime, has won a contest to continue the saga of Mario Puzo's fictional crime family.        The decision, made by Random House and the Puzo literary estate, was announced Friday morning on NBC's "Today" show.        "The Godfather Returns" is tentatively scheduled to come out in the fall of 2004.        "There are many stories left to tell," said Winegardner, 41, director of the creative writing program at Florida State University. His books include the baseball novel "Prophet of the Sandlots" and "Crooked River Burning," a class-conscious story set in Cleveland.

	"The Godfather Returns" [2004] by Mark Winegardner Ballantine mass pb [8/2005] for $7.99 Random House 9¼x6½ hardcover [11/2004] out of print/used Random House UNABR audio CD [11/2004] out of prodn/used
	"The Godfather's Revenge" [2006] by Mark Winegardner Signet mass pb [11/2007] for $9.99   Putnam 9¼x6¼ hardcover [11/2006] for $17.13 Penguin UNABR audio CD [11/2006] for $26.37

Other  Related  Works

"The Godfather Legacy" [1997] by Harlan Lebo behind-the-scenes look at filmmaker Coppola's creation of the Godfather Trilogy from Puzo's novels; 125 photos Fireside 9¼x7½ pb [rev 10/2005] for $11.68 Fireside 9x7½ pb [3/97] out of print/many used

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