Sugar Hill (1974 film)

Sugar Hill
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Paul Maslansky
Written by	Tim Kelly
Produced by	Elliot Schick
Starring	Marki Bey Robert Quarry Don Pedro Colley Betty Anne Rees Richard Lawson Zara Cully
Cinematography	Robert Jessup
Edited by	Carl Kress
Music by	Nick Zesses Dino Fekaris
Production companies	American International Samuel Z. Arkoff Presents
Distributed by	American International Productions
Release date	February 6, 1974 (1974-02-06)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$350,000

Sugar Hill is a 1974 American blaxploitation horror film, directed by Paul Maslansky and starring Marki Bey as the title character who uses voodoo to get revenge on the people responsible for her boyfriend's death. It was released by American International Pictures. According to the film, the zombies are the preserved bodies of slaves brought to the United States from Guinea.^[1] AIP had previously combined the horror and blaxploitation genres with Blacula (1972) and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream (1973).