According to one version, the group's original "Den Mother," Lauren Bacall, after seeing her husband (Bogart) and his friends return from a night in Las Vegas, said words to the effect of "You look like a damn rat pack." "Rat Pack" may also be a shortened version of "Holmby Hills Rat Pack", a reference to the home of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall which served as a regular hangout. Several explanations have been offered for the famous name over the years. The name "The Rat Pack" was first used to refer to a group of friends in New York. If you can't see the bottom of Sammy's label in the light (near Sinatra's hand), then it is probably a cheap knock-off. They use inexpensive paper that saturates the ink and makes the image too dark. Note: There are many cheap knock-offs of this poster. This Rat Pack Poster measures 24 x 36 inches.
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