Rags to Riches (song) recordings by Sunny & the Sunliners (#45 in 1963) and Elvis Presley (#33 in 1971) also made the Billboard charts. Tony Bennett's version was used at the beginning of the film "Goodfellas", just after Henry Hill closes the trunk of the car and says in voice-over, "As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster." The song was also used in an episode of "Columbo". The opening line of the song was sung regularly and exuberantly by the character Carmine Ragusa on the television series "Laverne & Shirley", typically when he had good news. "Rags
Gangster (2006 film) singers." Gangster (2006 film) Gangster is a 2006 Indian romantic thriller film. It released on 28 April. It stars Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut and Shiney Ahuja. The plot is that a bar girl who falls in love with two people, one a layman and the other, a gangster. The music is composed by Pritam. The film was rumoured to be based on the life of mobster Abu Salem and former actress Monica Bedi, but the director Anurag Basu said that it is not based upon any real characters or incidents. "Gangster" was a hit at the box office. The movie