First performed in Los Angeles in 1989 and later in New York, "A Bronx Tale" was made into a ... "Yeah, that's the real Eddie Mush in the movie," said Palminteri by telephone from Los Angeles.

On September 29, 1993, the now-defunct Savoy Pictures distributed the coming-of-age crime drama A Bronx Tale ... SCORSESE FOR DIRECTING ADVICE. Eddie Mush was a gambler both in the movie and ...

Despite its dramatic themes, A Bronx Tale features 1960's doo-wop style music and a collection of neighborhood characters including Eddie Mush, JoJo The Whale, Tony Ten to Two, and Frankie Coffee ...

Frank Sinatra loved “A Bronx Tale,” he told Chazz Palminteri ... couldn’t find an actor to play the role of Eddie Mush, and asked Palminteri where he could find the real Mush, Eddie Montanaro.

“Eddie Mush was a degenerate gambler ... The above voice-over from the film “A Bronx Tale” helps set up a scene at the racetrack where mob boss Sonny, played by Chazz Palminteri, starts ...

Chazz Palminteri has "A Bronx Tale." But unlike the mob tales ... All the while, there were tons of great laughs: "Eddie Mush was a degenerate gambler and the biggest loser in the world.

The impressionable main character in “A Bronx Tale” learns “the saddest ... luckless gambler Eddie Mush, who got his tickets at the track pre-ripped. All of these men Mr. Palminteri rendered ...

After witnessing a murder in front of his house, he spent his spare time running errands for mobsters in his Bronx neighborhood ... JoJo the Whale and Eddie Mush inhabit the fictional story.

“A Bronx Tale” put Palminteri on the map after years ... These are the characters with names like Rudy Ice, Eddie Mush, Frankie Coffee Cake and Jojo the Whale who would later fill his tale.

But make no mistake, "A Bronx Tale'' is more of a drama than a narrative, populated by 18 characters with names as colorful as Frankie Coffee Cake, Eddie Mush and Jo-Jo the Whale. All of these are ...

The company of A Bronx Tale. Photo by Joan Marcus ... Martin Bonventre as Eddie Mush, Nathan Wright as JoJo the Whale, Mark Sippel as Frankie Coffecake, and Daniel Rosenbaum as Tony 10 to 2.