Lady Cocoa
| Lady Cocoa | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Matt Cimber |
| Written by | George Theakos (credited as Mikel Angel) |
| Starring | Lola Falana |
| Cinematography | Ken Gibb |
| Edited by | Bud Warner |
| Music by | Luchi De Jesus |
| Distributed by | Dimension Pictures |
Release date | December 1975 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lady Cocoa (also known as Pop Goes the Weasel) is a 1975 low-budget American blaxploitation crime drama that was directed by Matt Cimber.[1] With Lola Falana in the title role,[2] the film also featured Millie Perkins, Alex Dreier, Gene Washington and Joe Greene. It was released by Moonstone Entertainment,[3] and written by George Theakos.
Plot
The film tells the story of a woman (Lola Falana) who is released from jail for 24 hours prior to testifying against her ex-boyfriend, played by James A. Watson Jr.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Staff (2004). The Scarecrow Movie Guide. Seattle: Sasquatch Books. p. 391. ISBN 1-57061-415-6.
- ^ Berry, Torriano; Berry, Venise T. (2007). Historical dictionary of African American cinema. Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts. Vol. 12. Scarecrow Press. p. 112. ISBN 0-8108-5545-3.
- ^ Lawrence, Novotny (2008). Blaxploitation films of the 1970s: Blackness and genre. Studies in African American history and culture. Psychology Press. p. 108. ISBN 0-415-96097-5.
- ^ Craddock, Jim (2005). Videohound's Golden Movie Retriever. Thomson/Gale. p. 460. ISBN 0-7876-7470-2.
External links
- Lady Cocoa at IMDb
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