The Candy Tangerine Man (1974)

Review: The Candy Tangerine Man (1974)

Director: Matt Cimber

Cast: John Daniels, Richard Kennedy, Meri McDonald, Marilyn Joi, Tallie Cochrane,

John Daniels
John Daniels
Richard Kennedy
Richard Kennedy
Meri McDonald
Meri McDonald
Marilyn Joi
Marilyn Joi
Tallie Cochrane
Tallie Cochrane

Plot: Sunset Boulevard is a lucrative place to work for the Black Baron, a pimp with a distinctive red and yellow Rolls Royce and plenty of girls on his books. He don't take no mess from his girls, his madam or his competitors and viciously defends his patch. First, he clobbers the Mob who attempt to move in on his patch. Second, he tracks down one of his girls who runs off with a suitcase full of his cash. Third, he disposes of two policemen. But by now he knows his pimping days are numbered, so after a final explosive gun battle he switches to being his alter ego, mild-mannered businessman Ron who lives out in the leafy suburbs with an unsuspecting wife and family.

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Pandemic viewing, Part One

Pandemic viewing, Part One

Social isolation and “working from home” mean a lot of time for movie-watching … and the volume far outstrips my ability to say anything substantive about many of the films I do watch: so here I mostly just acknowledge what […]

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