Quality Ratings: A: Top notch picture and sound, clean as a whistle. B: Strong image, some loss. C: Somewhat fuzzy picture; watchable and adequate for collectors. D: Many generations from source, hard to see; for fanatics only. Click on logo for terms and ordering info!

THE CANDY TANGERINE MAN (1975), violent pimp-vs.-mafioso show, with John Daniels (BLACK SHAMPOO), Tracy King, Barbara Bourbon, Tallie Cochrane, Marva Farmer, Buck Flower, Pat Wright; dir. by Matt Cimber. (1:32, D)

COONSKIN (1974), others offer a print retitled STREET FIGHT, but here's an original copy of Ralph Bakshi's animated, anthropomorphic, racial tale with Barry White, Scatman Crothers, Philip Michael Thomas, Richard Paul. (feature: 1:22, C)

MEAN JOHNNY BARROWS (1976), inept Fred Williamson fun, this time he's a homeless Nam vet wooed by the L.A. mob, with Roddy McDowell (as an Italian mobster!?), Stuart Whitman, Luther Adler, Anthony Caruso, Mike Henry, R.G. Armstrong, and a cameo by Elliott Gould. (feature: 1:24, B)

SWEET JESUS, PREACHERMAN (1973), hit man Roger Mosley is ordered by mob boss William Smith to take over the "shuck" of a local Baptist church, but he runs into trouble from hustlers and state senator Michael Pataki; with Phil Hoover, Lee Frost. (feature: 1:38, C)

THREE THE HARD WAY (1974)...no longer available, pick up the Warner release.

TOP OF THE HEAP (1972), rare dementia from Christopher St. John, with Paula Kelly, Allen Garfield, Tiger Joe Marsh. (1:29, C)

THE ZEBRA KILLER (1974), surprisingly decent William Girdler film about a serial killer in blackface (James Pickett) who terrorizes Lousiville; Austin Stoker is the detective who takes in personally; with Juanita Moore, Charles Kissinger and D'Urville Martin; this print entitled PANIC CITY; includes trailers and clips. (feature: 1:25, C)