The rat pack pictures biography
The rat pack!
RAT PACK LIVE AT THE SANDS - THE ORIGINAL RAT PACK
"...in order to qualify, one had to be
addicted to nonconformity, staying
up late, drinking, laugh​ing, and not
caring what anyone thought or said
about us."
On stage and in movies, The Rat Pack was the epitome of mid-20th century celebrity and a bygone era of glitz and glamour.
The rat pack pictures biography
They were a self-contained variety show, consisting of some of the biggest entertainers of the era. There was something special about seeing huge talents dressed in tuxedos, often with a cigarette or alcoholic beverage in hand, singing songs, doing impressions, and playfully insulting each other.
The Rat Pack in 1960 at The Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, NV
For The Rat Pack, a casino night club was their playground, but the world was their stage. The core group was led by Frank Sinatra, who in the 1950's was reinventing himself as a singer and actor.
Then there was Dean Martin, the crooner who exuded