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William Crain (born June 20, 1949) is an American film and television director. He was one of the first black filmmakers from a major film school to achieve commercial success. Crain was born in Columbus, Ohio.
William Crain was born on 20 June 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976), Blacula (1972) and The Dukes of Hazzard (1979).
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Oct 5, 2021 · Truly an unsung pioneer of horror cinema, director William Crain recounts his experiences on the groundbreaking film Blacula, how some of the most notable innovations in that film came about,...
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William Crain was born on June 20, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976), Blacula (1972) and The Dukes of Hazzard (1979).
Mar 28, 2020 · Blacula (William Crain, 1972) is an interestingly complicated watch; unlike many films at the time, Blacula was the product of a black director and was born out of and into the 1970s political terrain and within the explosion of “blaxploitation” as a subgenre.
Aug 9, 2021 · With a reboot on the way, io9 looks back at director William Crain’s original Blacula from 1972, the story of an 18th-century Nigerian prince meets his untimely first death at the hands of...
William Crain (born June 20, 1949) is an American film and television director. He was one of the first black filmmakers from a major film school to achieve commercial success. Contents. Filmography; References; External links; Crain was born in Columbus, Ohio.
