."Rocky"
[Sly's masterpiece] begins filming. It will go on to
win 3 Oscars, including Best Picture!
May 5, 1976
Sage Stallone is born. Sage
will later costar in "Rocky V" and "Daylight."
December 1976
The first printing
of the "Rocky"novelization
is released.
1976
Sly wins
the David di Danatello Prize for Best Foreign Actor.
1977
"Rocky"
wins 3 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best
Director, and Best Editing. "Rocky"
beat out "Network," "All the President's
Men," "Bound for Glory," and "Taxi
Driver" to win the Best Picture Award!
Sly is named the Male
Star of the Year by the National Organization of Theater
Owners.
The Official Rocky Scrapbook
by Sylvester Stalloneis
released.
1978
Sasha files
for divorce but they will get back together.
Late 70's
"Rocky"
premieres on CBS with a 52% share. Which is the 3rd
highest rated movie of all time [up to that point.]
