(1982)and henTrading Places (1983).Murphy became one of the first black movie stars to be widely accepted by white America.The film was the biggest box-office hit of the year (at $234.8 million), barely edging outGhostbusters (1984)at $229.2 million (domestic).However, afterGhostbusters"" re-release in 1985, it became the # 1 highest-grossing box-office (domestic) film of 1984 (with box-office success of $243.When the door bell rings, he door to the office at 611 Polk Street opens, where McTeague""s best friend Marcus Schouler (Jean Hersholt) and Marcus"" cousin Trina (Zasu Pitts) are ushered in to take a seat while he finishes his work on Miss Baker (Fanny Midgley)...Hey kid, did ya ever think about retirin""?...You think about it."At the Lucky Seven Tavern in his neighborhood, Rocky asked one of his buddies, meatpacker Paulie (Burt Young), why his sister Adrian wouldn""t go on a date with him: "Your sister""s givin"" me the shoulder."""Prologue"" Impresario Chester Kent With His Secretary Nan Prescott, and Production Assistant Bea Thorn:The new sign in front of the Frazer & Gould Studio (with a sub-title "Home of Chester Kent Prologues") confirmed that Kent""s idea had become successful.