Burgess Meredith

...ON THE HAZARD Before his first crack at the swerve-training course - a line of cones around which drivers are to weave - Bailko leaned in toward Tyler's right ear like Burgess Meredith counseling Sylvester Stallone in "Rocky. " "OK, what...

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...from the front end of a Brand X luxury sports car. Anheuser-Busch parodied another 1970s film, "Rocky," with a Clydesdale as Sylvester Stallone and a Dalmatian in the Burgess Meredith role. The spot, among the best of the night, was created...

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...three years ago when Stallone was talking about Rocky Balboa. Michael "Mickey" Goldmill, portrayed by Burgess Meredith, is a boxing trainer who manages the gym used by Rocky. He is a former professional boxer who claims to never have...

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...Kool-Aid. Sarkisian and his hand-picked assistants have reconfigured Washington football with the most pronounced attitude adjustment since Burgess Meredith began supervising chin-ups for Sylvester Stallone in the original "Rocky. " But...

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...a chance to go the distance with the World Heavyweight Champion. Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young and Talia Shire reprised their original roles. Although this film was released in 1979, the ring announcers say...

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...like Wonder Woman as the shocked girlfriend of the champ. Nice. And, hey, great choice for the character to handle the lines of Burgess Meredith -- it's the Penguin as Hawkman! When I was listening to Sylvester Stallone's voice coming out of...

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...including a boatload of featurettes, tributes to various contributors to the films (including Burgess Meredith), a video commentary track with Sly Stallone himself, and more. Of course, it doesn't hurt that the whole collection is on...

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