..I want this fight.Just one more." He needed to fight Lang to prove his self-worth, and convinced Mickey to train him.Rocky began training in a Las Vegas-style training gym inside the Bellevue Westford Hotel amidst life-sized stand-up Rocky figures, balloons, patriotic banners, T-shirted Nike representatives, photo opportunities, a live band, bubbles in the air, kisses for the champ [the blonde groupie who kissed Rocky was Sasha Czack, Sylvester Stallone""s first wife from 1974-1985] and sales of Rocky paraphernalia.The film is marvelous for the way in which it crafts its story without contrived, manipulative Hollywood-ish flourishes (often typical of other Spielberg films) - it is also skillfully rendered with overlapping dialogue, parallel editing, sharp and bold characterizations, contrasting compositions of the wo main characters (Schindler and Goeth), cinematographic beauty detailing shadows and light with film-noirish tones, jerky hand-held cameras (cinema verite), a beautifully selected and composed musical score (including Itzhak Perlman""s violin), and gripping performances.Dazed, Marlowe explained how he felt: "Like a duck in a shooting gallery." He began to relate his convoluted, bewildering story from the beginning ("the works") about how he ended up blinded - in flashback - to be noted on the record.Dr.Cukrowicz""s Garden Meeting with Foundation Donor Mrs.Violet Venable:Hope for the hospital""s financial viability, according to Hofstader, would come from Mrs.The word ""speakeasy"" begins to appear in our language, and the forces of the underworld who best know how to operate outside the law are moving in on a new source of revenue he magnitude of which no man dare guess.