August 25, 1972 –
American International Pictures released another film in the blaxploitation vein, Blacula, starring William Marshall, on this date.
The film was popular in the U.S., debuting at #24 on Variety’s list of top films. It eventually grossed over $1 million, making it one of the highest grossing films of 1972.
The Haus of Dcaligari 