Rocky Fortune – Volume 1 – Oyster Shucker & Steven in a Rest Home Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
Frank Sinatra takes on private attention Rocky Lot of money, a “footloose and fancy-free young man,” frequently unemployed, who then take on a variety of odd-jobs that would lead into adventurous escapades.Rocky, always prepared with a wise remark and a tongue-in-cheek approach, is definitely a magnet for trouble. There is usually a beautiful woman involved; the right, some bad. His tough guy stays just in the laws, though we often get a glimpse of a gentle heart under the hard-boiled exterior.Rocky usually received job assignments from the Gridley Employment Company, usually referred to as “the agency”. Through the series, he proved helpful as an activity server, museum tour information, cabbie, bodyguard, chauffeur, pickup truck driver, social director to get a Catskills vacation resort and a carny. He could also false enough bass to play at weddings and bar-mitzvahs.The show aired just as Sinatra is at the working for an Oscar for his role in ‘From Right here to Eternity’, it became a jogging gag that Rocky appeared to work the phrase “from here to eternity” into almost every show.