Ganja and Hess

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Ganja and Hess
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Directed by	Bill Gunn Fima Noveck
Produced by	Jack Jordan Quentin Kelly
Written by	Bill Gunn
Starring	Marlene Clark Duane Jones
Music by	Sam Waymon
Cinematography	James E. Hinton
Editing by	Victory Kanefsky
Release date(s)	April 20, 1973 (USA)
Running time	110 min. 78 min. (cut version)
Language	English
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Ganja and Hess is a 1973 horror film directed by Bill Gunn and Fima Noveck and stars Marlene Clark and Duane Jones. The film follows the exploits of archaeologist Dr. Hess Green (Jones) who becomes a vampire after being stabbed by his intelligent, but unstable, assistant with an ancient cursed dagger. Green falls in love with his assistant's wife, Ganja (Clark), who learns Green's dark secret.

[edit] External links

• Ganja and Hess at the Internet Movie Database.
• African-American horror movies