Lady Cocoa

Lady Cocoa (Pop Goes the Weasel) is a 1975 low-budget blaxploitation crime drama that was directed by Matt Cimber.[1] With Lola Fanana in the title role,[2] the film also featured Millie Perkins, Gene Washington and Alex Dreier. It was released by Moonstone Entertainment[3] with an R (restricted) rating from the Motion Picture Association of America. Written by George Theakos, the film tells the story of a jailed woman who is released for 24 hours and uses the time to track down the man who framed her.[4] It runs for 93 minutes in mono sound and color.

References

  1. ^ Staff (2004). The Scarecrow Movie Guide. Seattle: Sasquatch Books. p. 391. ISBN 1570614156. 
  2. ^ Berry, Torriano; Berry, Venise T. (2007). Historical dictionary of African American cinema. Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts. 12. Scarecrow Press. p. 112. ISBN 0810855453. 
  3. ^ Lawrence, Novotny (2008). Blaxploitation films of the 1970s: Blackness and genre. Studies in African American history and culture. Psychology Press. p. 108. ISBN 0415960975. 
  4. ^ Craddock, Jim (2005). Videohound's Golden Movie Retriever. Thomson/Gale. p. 460. ISBN 0787674702.