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Melinda
(1972)
Director: Hugh A. Robertson
Key Cast: Calvin Lockhart, Rosalind Cash, Vonetta McGee, Paul Stevens, Rockne Tarkington, Ross Hagen, Renny Roker, Judyann Elder, Jim Kelly, Jan Tice
Rating: R
Genre(s): Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama, Action |
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| Description |
Calvin Lockhart, Rosalind Cash and Vonette McGee star in "Melinda."
"Melinda" is a murder mystery starring Calvin Lockhart who plays a popular and conceited disc jockey
named Frankie Parker. When he meets a beautiful woman named Melinda (Vonette McGee),
he falls in love.
But tragically, Melinda is killed and left in his apartment. Why?
As he tries to find out the reason for Melinda's murder, Parker gets the help of his former
girlfriend,
Terry Davis (Rosalind Cash) who still has feelings for him.
He also gets the help of martial arts instructor, Charles Atkins, who is played by
martial arts star Jim Kelly. |
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| Trivia |
• "Melinda" was the first major screen role for Jim Kelly who became famous for his martial arts films in the
1970s.
• The deejay character that Calvin Lockhart plays in "Melinda" is rumored to be based on a popular Black DJ
in New York at the time named Frankie Crocker.
• "Melinda" was filmed on location in Los Angeles, California. |
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