Biography of the rat pack part 1

  • First biography of The Rat Pack -- Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Joey Bishop et al -- the original Swingers.
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  • Rat Pack

    Group of entertainers in the 1960s

    For other uses, see Rat Pack (disambiguation).

    Not to be confused with Brat Pack, Frat Pack, or RatPac Entertainment.

    The Rat Pack was an informal group of singers that, in its second iteration, ultimately made films and appeared together in Las Vegas casino venues. They originated in the late 1940s and early 1950s as a group of A-list show business friends, such as Errol Flynn, Nat King Cole, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra and others who met casually at the Holmby Hills home of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.[1] In the 1960s, the group featured Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop, and (before falling out with Sinatra in 1962) Peter Lawford, among others. They appeared together on stage and in films in the 1950s and 1960s, including the films Ocean's 11[2] and Sergeants 3; after Lawford's expulsion, they filmed Robin and the 7 Hoods with Bing Crosby in what was to have been Lawford's role. Sinatra, Martin, and Davis were regarded as the group's lead members after Bogart's death.[3][4]

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    The name "Rat Pack" was first used to call a group of friends in New York City,[5][6] and several explanations have been offered

    The Rat Pack (film)

    1998 HBO TV talkie directed exceed Rob Cohen

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  • biography of the rat pack part 1

  • By Matt Micucci

    Sinatra was the leader of one of the most famous “packs” in the history of entertainment. In this first of two parts, we take a look at the origin of the Rat Pack, from its original formation to the sixties line-up.

    The Rat Pack was originally a monicker used by the public and the press to refer to a social group of friends and Hollywood personalities that revolved around Humphrey Bogart in the fifties. It owed its name to his wife, “the girl with the look” Lauren Bacall, who upon seeing her husband return home with a group of friends from a Vegas trip commented that they looked like a “goddamn rat pack”. Original members included such esteemed personalities as Judy Garland, Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and Rex Harrison. Frank Sinatra was a member of some importance and influence within the group.

    Back then he was known as the “pack master”, and after the passing of Bogart in 1957, he became the group’s centre of attention, at least to the general public and the press. He spearheaded the group as its leader, along with Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.

    Dean Martin is now known as one of the most popular American entertainers of the twentieth century, and his career is quite similar to th