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Despite her television success, Coca appeared only sporadically in films such as The Incredible Incident at Independence Square filmed in her hometown of Philadelphia and other smaller comic character parts, including 1963's Under the Yum Yum Tree, Joan Rivers ' Rabbit Test ( 1978 ) and 1980s films Nothing Lasts Forever, Papa Was a Preacher and Buy & Cell.
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