The black six 1974 is an american blaxploitation and outlaw biker film released in 1974. Even if youre not a blacksploitation fan, any fan of 60s70s crime thrillers should definitely seek out lady cocoa. Does for pop goes the weasel what chungking express did for california dreamin. I love these sorts of movies, maybe its the disco soundtrack or all the polyester and suede, maybe its just the afros and the sideburns, but whatever their appeal, i cant seem to get enough of them. Publication date 1975 topics film language english.
Overview of lady cocoa, 1975, directed by matt cimber, with lola falana, gene washington, alex dreier, at turner classic movies. Released 1975, lady cocoa stars lola falana, gene washington, james a. The girlfriend of a businessmangangster, cocoa, is taken out of prison to testify against her dodgy boyfriend. It starred several national football league stars in the title roles. Actor age check how old was millie perkins in lady cocoa. Lady cocoa is an unheardof blaxploitation movie from cult director matt cimber. Pop goes the weasel also released as lady cocoa, the 1975 matt cimber black african american blaxploitation gambling crime action thriller they traded her life in the slammer for 24hours of fun in a. After being given a 24hour leave from prison, in exchange for which shell agree to testify against her mobster boyfriend, cocoa hits the streets, but quickly. Rather than dishing out constant ridiculousness as is often the way with blaxploitation and something im totally fine with, lady cocoa strips back its story to a simple, claustrophobic premise. Commentary track is embedded in the movie and also available as. Lady cocoa also known as pop goes the weasel is a 1975 lowbudget american blaxploitation crime drama that was directed by matt cimber. Lady cocoa, dvd, manufactured on demand, restored, action adventure, 191091167755. A charming time capsule of 70s casino culture coated with a blaxploitation candy shell, lady cocoa stars singerdanceractress lola falana, who at one time was the highestpaid female performer in vegas. Lady cocoa manufactured on demand, restored on movies unlimited.
There was a constant sine wave and sound artifacts running through the entire film. The ultimate blaxploitation film list movies list on mubi. Find release information for lady cocoa 1975 matt cimber on allmovie. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Lady coco, miss lady luck, took a gamble and got stuck cause mean joe greene aint playin when he goes slayin. No one was hotter than lola falana in the earlymid 70s. Blaxploitation pride lady cocoa 1975 starring lola falana. Millie perkins is even in this, and my wig started to twitch the moment i saw her name in the opening credits. The plot had some similarities to the magnificent seven and easy rider.
Lola falana and gene washington in lady cocoa 1975. Aug 14, 2018 lola falana and gene washington in lady cocoa 1975 aug 14, 2018 lola falana and gene washington in lady cocoa 1975 stay safe and healthy. But her boyfriend legendary pittsburgh steelers defensive tackle mean joe greene has other plans. Lady cocoa, movie, 1975 internet movie cars database. Falana is a very versatile entertainer that held a stellar career throughout the 70s. Buy lady cocoa movie posters from movie poster shop. Lola falana, joe mean joe greene, gene washington, alex dreier. Costumista possono interpretare immagine e cinema nel vostro congegno. Thugs try to kill a woman lola falana released from prison before she can testify against her boyfriend. Commentary track is embedded in the movie and also available as a separate ac3 file. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Foxy lady cocoa is out to take down her mobster boyfriend. After being given a 24hour leave from prison, in exchange for which shell agree to testify against her mobster boyfriend, cocoa hits the streets, but quickly discovers that violence lurks around every corner. With lola falana, gene washington, alex dreier, millie perkins. Lady cocoa is about a lady who gets a 24 hour day pass out of jail in exchange for testifying in court against her hustler boyfriend, played by a guy that you always see on shows of the 70s. Matt cimber after testifying in court against her gangster boyfriend, lady cocoa lola falana gets a 24hour day pass out of jail to go enjoy the high life in las vegas. The blaxploitation database an index of blaxploitation era films crime, horror, sexploitation, voodoo, etc on home video. It was released by moonstone entertainment, and written by george theakos. Lady cocoa was a true hidden gem, with a consistently engaging story, terrific performances, and bursts of action and suspense that work extremely well. The story is about a tough femme fatale who agrees to testify against her exboyfriend, a leading mobster, in court. I dont want to detract from a movie because of quality issues and it may just be my copy, but ive seen it.
Trailer di lady cocoa 1975 guardare lady cocoa streaming ita e i piu cattivo portale per foto in austria. Lola falana gene washington alex dreier millie perkins joe greene. Lola falana stars as a prisoner ready to testify against her ex, but in a cimber movie things arent ever that cut and dried. Actoragecheck is a free service that allows you to quickly view the age of an actoractress along with their age in a specific movie its important to note that the age of a person in a particular movie is based on the movies release date, and may not represent the actual filming date. With lola falana in the title role, the film also featured millie perkins, alex dreier, gene washington and joe greene. Lady cocoa 1975 r 12011975 us drama, crime, romance 1h 33m user score. Lady cocoa 1975 rroutine story of a young woman who gets released from jail for 24 hours and sets out for las vegas to find the man who framed her. Lady cocoa 1975 the land that time forgot 1975, ukus the legend of lizzie borden 1975 tv.
An original vintage theatrical folded onesheet movie poster 1sh. The movie was written by george theakos and directed by matt cimber. Lady cocoa 1975 stars the lovely lola falana, gene washington, mean joe green, alex dreier and matt cimber director of the film. This is a film made with no budget and no talent which makes it a real test of the will just to sit through. Lady cocoa 1975, usa is a blaxploitation film directed by matt cimber. Lady cocoa 1975 thugs try to kill a woman lola falana released from prison before she can testify against her boyfriend. Lady cocoa really was a nice treat in my opinion this was every bit as enjoyable as the lead feature. Lady cocoa lola falana is lady cocoa, in matt cimbers classic 1975 crime thriller. She could be seen on the flip wilson show, the ben vereen show, johnny carson and doing guest spots on fbi and streets of san francisco. Lady cocoa 1975 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Pop goes the weasel also released as lady cocoa, the 1975 matt cimber black african american blaxploitation gambling crime action thriller they traded her life in the slammer for 24hours of fun in a nevada casino.
Blaxploitation pride lady cocoa 1975 starring lola. Lady cocoa 1975 last fight 1983 lawman without a gun 1979 lialeh 1974 limit, the 1972 lola colt 1967 lord shango 1975 lost man, the 1969 love is not enough 1978 mad mex. Watch and download thousands of movies online for free. She could be seen on the flip wilson show, the ben vereen show, johnny carson and doing guest spots on. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep.
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