In the opening scene set in NY, an aging 60s-ish Michael received the Order of San Sebastian from the Catholic Church at St.The core of the film remade his silent filmIt""s the Old Army Game (1926)- a collection of gags from his best Ziegfeld Follies vaudeville sketches that co-starred Louise Brooks." He agrees to appear at the party as her "forgotten man" and abruptly states: "Let""s beat Cornelia." And he expresses his curiosity about the gala event: "I""d really like to see just what a scavenger hunt looks like." Duke kept insisting that Balboa had to be humiliated and insulted, and goaded into fighting, and to expedite the challenge, he drove Tommy to Andy""s bar in Rocky""s local neighborhood to encourage the fight.He responded o a ""cowardly"" combat-fatigued, shell-shocked soldier (Tim Considine) who whimpered: "I-I guess I just can""t take it, Sir.