" Koloff added that Drago""s punches, thrown at a machine, were measured way above the average heavyweight punch of 700 lbs.They don""t even want to know your name.The unwritten rule is a new guy""s life isn""t worth as much ""cause he hasn""t put his time in yet - and they say, if you""re gonna get killed in the Nam, it""s better to get it in the first few weeks, the logic being you don""t suffer that much.Evening - Day OneThe next scene, introduced by the snapping fingers of the guitar player to set the tempo, is within the Elysian Room where a group of five, suited-and-tied jazz musicians on a bandstand play a rhythmic number.It is a taut, fast-moving (at a brisk 80 minutes) and vivid film that set the genre""s standards and launched the entire popular film type.Although the film was not a commercial success upon its release and criticized as sentimental soap-opera, it attained well-deserved status as one of the greatest films of its kind.