McClane rushed forward and grabbed her, released or unclapsed the band, and watched as Gruber still hreatening with a gun in his right hand, unforgettably fell backwards o his death 30 stories below, while Robinson watched and commented from the ground below: "Oh, I hope that""s not a hostage.As the titles and credits play, carefully-selected images of the Old South are portrayed as backgrounds - a green pasture with horses grazing, a river at night, magnolias, a mill constructed from bricks, slaves working in the fields, peaceful Southern plantations, the city of Atlanta, and a sunset.The episodic film is still one of the few early sound films that modern audiences watch.However, it was criticized as being propagandistic and anti-militaristic.For its perceived anti-German message, it was denounced by the Nazi government in Berlin of the 30s and subsequently banned.Newspaper headlines declared: ROCKY WINS FIRST TITLE DEFENSE.In various venues, Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Caesar""s Palace in Las Vegas, Rocky fought opponents in the US and abroad, and successfully defended his title ten times during a long winning streak.