Book Vs Movie "Dog Day Afternoon" (1976) Al Pacino

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Book Vs Movie: “Dog Day Afternoon”</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>The Classic Hollywood 1974 film Vs “The Boys in the Bank” from 1972 article from</strong> <strong><em>Life</em></strong> <strong>Magazine</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/60822/MV5BODExZmE2ZWItYTIzOC00MzI1LTgyNTktMDBhNmFhY2Y4OTQ3XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjU0OTQ0OTY._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="450" /></strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On August 22, 1972,</span> <a href= "https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-wojtowicz"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">John Wojtowicz</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and two accomplices entered a bank In Brooklyn at 450 Avenue P (in Gravesend) and started a robbery. One left early, (20-year-old</span> <a href= "https://outlet.historicimages.com/products/rry58553"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Bobby Westeberg</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">) while Wojtowicz and 18-year-old</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvatore_Naturile"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Sal Naturale</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">proceeded to steal almost $200,000 in cash and traveler’s checks before being surrounded by the police. What happened for the next 14 hours was a standoff and media circus for the ages. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Turns out Wojtowicz said he needed the money for a “sex change” operation (as it was known at the time)  for his partner</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Eden"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Ernest Aron</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. The police brought Aron to the scene straight from the hospital where they had attempted suicide the week before. Another of Wojtowicz lover was brought out and he kissed him on the mouth in front of the news camera which hundreds of locals who made up the crowd. He also threw money into the air and ordered pizza for the b