The voice that saved the word: what ended the meeting of the robbers with the famous singer (5 photos + 1 video)

This story took place in the 30s in the USA and ended unexpectedly for all participants.





A respectable, expensively and stylishly dressed young gentleman in accompanied by his nephew was heading to the cinema to enjoy novelty of cinema. Since the man does not have small bills with him it turned out, but with the exchange when buying popcorn and soda, they could difficulties arise, he decided to look into the bank and change one large to small.



While he was calmly waiting for his turn, the bank showed up gang of robbers. Accordingly, their goals were completely different. obvious. And the guys were definitely not interested in the exchange. Having quickly devastated cash desks, dashing guys turned their attention to the frightened visitors. AND they decided to gut their wallets too - the good would not be wasted.





When the muzzle of the machine gun rested between the shoulder blades of the same respectable gentleman, he showed neither fright nor panic. squint gray-blue eyes showed more universal boredom.

The ringleader, who held that machine gun, took a closer look take a closer look. And he got cold, and goosebumps ran down the back of the bandit the size of a fist. After all, these eyes and everything else that was attached to them, belonged to Frank Sinatra - a famous singer, actor, director, showman and so on and so forth. The dumbfounded thug could only squeeze out:

We beg your pardon, mister... if we knew you would here, they would reschedule their ... event ... to another time or another place.



Sinatra

The rest of the bandits, seeing the confusion of the chief, also understood who they were facing. Frank took his hand out of his pocket and waved it sharply. her. The bandits broke into a sweat. It seemed to them that it was the inevitable and inevitable death, deciding to mow them all at once with one blow.

But Sinatra only said coldly: "Let's finish ... what you do, otherwise I'm late for the movies with my nephew. All ended in just seconds. The gang threw on the floor and bags with in cash, and all the things taken from the visitors, and hastily retreated. IN At the door, the ringleader, almost crouching in a half-bow, said:

Mr. Sinatra, we're wildly sorry and we're leaving right now. Could you give Mr. Giancana and the Fischetti brothers our deep regret?

Sinatra left the room to the sound of applause grateful employees and visitors of the bank and went to the cinema.

It must be said that throughout Sinatra's life and career suspected of being directly related to American-Italian mafia. Colleagues whispered in the corners. And some especially courageous journalists even declared it openly.



Sheldon

Sidney Sheldon is a famous writer and screenwriter, and part-time owner of a sharp tongue, periodically faced with Sinatra on this. Conflicts were not to say that open. But on several TV shows, Sheldon went over this topic - Sinatra's connections with the criminal world. Frank urged him to close the topic, but Sidney did not calm down and continued to practice wit. Until one day The battle of the titans is not over. And the ending was unexpected.

During the filming of the next show, Sheldon suddenly fell silent. And then he said, pointing to Sinatra:

This guy once saved my life. Sometime late in the evening I went out to the parking lot. There, three thugs attacked me and steeled me. beat hard. I thought I was finished and my days were numbered. But here Sinatra appeared and said: - All right, guys, stop it, with him enough... After that, the evil guys disappeared...

After that, the conflict was settled once and for all. Was there Is the singer really connected to the mafia? Now don't know. And why because he went down in history as the idol of millions, the owner of a unique voices and legend of the world of music. And also, it turns out, and the savior human lives.