....for Marcello sin kjeller er ingen vanlig kjeller,
der har vert hundre mann der nede på en gong.(Resistansen)

An old town house had a basement. This house was owned by Marcello, and in the cellar, he housed Sonny's criminal business. Kaizer knew him well for his fantastic roulette and ballerina parties, and wanted him on the team. When faced with the other option Kaizer gave him, Marcello signed on.