Little Caesar · Character
Sicily Pete
Powerful gangster from Sicily with a fearsome reputation.
minor
Also known as Pete, Pete Montana, Montana, the robust Montana, the great Pete Montana, the big Pete Montana
First appearance: little caesar
Sicily Pete's tie to Rico is one of the pressures that moves Little Caesar—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Pete runs the restaurant, chats with Tony about his father and warns him about gangsters, but refuses to sell liquor.
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With Rico (friendship): Sicily Pete is an old friend from the old country who remains loyal to Rico despite the violence. With Rico (friendship): Sicily Pete is an old friend from the old country who remains loyal to…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Core Gang Members
- Community Fronts & Allies
- Underworld Romantics & Upstarts
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Rico rejects Blondy Belle’s violent demand to…
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- Rico
friendship · positive
Sicily Pete is an old friend from the old country who remains loyal to Rico despite the… How this plays out →
- Rico
friendship · positive
Sicily Pete is an old friend from the old country who remains loyal to Rico despite the… How this plays out →
- Rico
friendship · positive
Sicily Pete is an old friend from the old country who remains loyal to Rico despite the… How this plays out →
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Sicily Pete appears across 4 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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