Blacula
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Blacula (1972)
AIP Production #7211
Jeff and Cheryl decide to take up antiquing in the hopes of finding the coffin containing Blacula.
Screenplay by Joan Torres and Raymond Koenig
Produced by Joseph T. Naar
Directed by William Crain
Starring:
William Marshall as Prince Mamuwalde / Blacula
Denise Nicholas as Michelle Williams
Vonetta McGee as Tina Williams / Luva
Gordon Pinsent as Lieutenant Jack Peters
Thalmus Rasulala as Dr. Gordon Thomas
Logan Field as Sergeant Barnes
Ted Harris as Bobby McCoy
Rick Metzler as Billy Schaffer
Ketty Lester as Juanita Jones / Taxi Cabbie
Charles Macaulay as Dracula
Additional Cast:
Ji-Tu Cumbuka as “Skillet”
Elisha Cook as Sam, The Morgue Attendant
Eric Brotherson as Real Estate Agent
Emily Yancy as Nancy, The Nightclub Photographer
Lance Taylor Sr. as Swenson, The Funeral Director
The Hues Corporation as Themselves, The Performers At The Nightclub
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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
