The Candy Tangerine Man
The Candy Tangerine Man | |
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Directed by | Matt Cimber |
Written by | Mikel Angel |
Produced by | Matt Cimber |
Starring | John Daniels Eli Haines Tom Hankason |
Cinematography | Ken Gibb |
Edited by | Bud Warner |
Music by | Smoke |
Production company | Moonstone Entertainment |
Distributed by | Monnstone Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Candy Tangerine Man is a 1975[1] American action-adventure blaxploitation film[2] starring John Daniels, Eli Haines and Tom Hankason. Distributed by Moonstone Entertainment,[3] it follows the story of the powerful "Black Baron" (Daniels), both a pimp and a doting father. The film was directed and produced by Matt Cimber and written by Mikel Angel under the pseudonym of George Theakos.[4]
Plot[]
A successful Los Angeles-based businessperson, doting father of two and a loving husband, Ron Lewis (John Daniels) turns into a completely different self at night – his alter ego, the "Black Baron", a prominent, powerful and feared pimp; but after killing two racist police officers in his pursuit, the Baron realises that his pimping days are numbered.
Cast[]
- John Daniels as Ron Lewis / The Black Baron
- Eli Haines
- Tom Hankason
- Marva Farmer
- Richard Kennedy as Dempsey
- George Buck Flower as Gordon
- Meri McDonald as "Sugar"
- Marilyn Joi as Clarisse
- Talley Cochrane as Midge
- Patrick Wright as Floyd "Big Floyd"
- Mikel Angel as Vincent De Nunzio
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Phil Hardy (1997). The Bfi Companion to Crime. University of California Press. p. 316. ISBN 9780520215382.
- ^ Bob McCann (2010). Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television. McFarland. p. 387. ISBN 9780786437900.
- ^ William L. Van Deburg (2008). Black Camelot: African-American Culture Heroes in Their Times, 1960-1980. University of Chicago Press. p. 275. ISBN 9780226847184.
- ^ James Robert Parish; George Hill (1989). Black action films: plots, critiques, casts and credits for 235 theatrical and made-for-television releases. McFarland. ISBN 9780899504568.
External links[]
- 1975 films
- English-language films
- Blaxploitation films
- American crime action films
- American films
- 1970s action adventure films
- American action adventure films
- 1970s crime action films
- Films about prostitution in the United States
- American exploitation films
- Action adventure film stubs