Jack Woltz is a fictional character from the Mario Puzo novel The Godfather and the 1972 film adaptation. In the film, he is portrayed by John Marley. Woltz is a Jewish movie producer who refuses to cast the singer/actor Johnny Fontane, who had slept with one of his mistresses, in a movie. Fontane asks Don Vito Corleone, who is the head of an organized crime family and his godfather, to lean on Woltz. Corleone sends his consigliere, Tom Hagen...
Tom sits quietly listening to Woltz's rant. When Woltz finishes Tom politely ...
Woltz refuses to give Johnny the part that Don Corleone is requesting.
Jack Woltz tells Tom Hagen that he doesn't want to be threatened by any mafia...
Tom sits quietly listening to Woltz's rant. When Woltz finishes Tom politely ...
Jack Woltz is a lot nicer to Tom once he finds out the he works for Don Corle...
Tom informs Jack that Johnny is The Don's godson and it is a very special rel...
Tom sits quietly listening to Woltz's rant. When Woltz finishes Tom politely ...
Jack tries to explain to Tom why he doesn't want to give Johnny the part.
Jack Woltz tells Tom Hagen that he can't afford to be made to look ridiculous.
Jack Woltz wont be intimidated like Johnny's former band leader.
When Tom tells Woltz about the problems he has that they can make disappear, ...
Tom listens quietly, looking Woltz in the eye, showing no emotion or reaction...
Jack Woltz tells Tom Hagen that he can't afford to be made to look ridiculous.
Shortly after their initial meeting, Tom arrives at Woltz's home as his invit...
Jack Woltz tells Tom Hagen that he can't afford to be made to look ridiculous.
Tom sits across Woltz's dining room table. They eat and drink as they talk.
Woltz drops his silver with a clang. Rising quickly from his seat he walks ha...
Tom arrives at Woltz's studios in California. Woltz signs a form then walks t...
Tom, eating his dinner, pauses momentarily and looks toward the maid who's st...
Tom continues to dine quietly, nonchalantly, as Woltz talks.
Tom sits quietly listening to Woltz's rant. When Woltz finishes Tom politely ...
By now, Woltz is leaning forward to the point that he's in Tom's face. Tom, m...
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