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You can listen to the funky soundtrack and score for “Blacula” (1972) for free here (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYlZso0c7hoWLRbB-2a91axeNBm5s2jJO&si=4iRESKQv-uMdmAXZ)
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"Blacula" (1972) made over $1M at the box office, making it one of the top-grossing films of the 1972. It was the first film by a Black filmmaker to receive an award for Best Horror Film at the Saturn Awards
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Denise Nicholas in “Blacula” (1972)
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Vonetta McGee in “Blacula” (1972)
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Blacula” (1972) is considered to be the first Black Vampire in mainstream media. The character was originally written as more of a villain until opera singer and actor William Marshall was cast. He worked with the production to add more depth and backstory to Prince Mamuwalde.  
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And now our feature presentation: “Blacula” (1972) (https://youtu.be/sncs7Hivx3Y?si=sOngLN4nMVEqMPo4) directed by first time director William Crain & starring the future King of Cartoons William Marshall
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