Glen or Glenda
Critic's Choice Spotlight: Matthew Mahler • Drama
Ed Wood Jr. writes, directs and stars in this docudrama-styled film about a cross-dressing man with an alter-ego called Glenda, who must decide whether to share his ambitions of becoming a woman with his fiancee. Also starring Bela Lugosi.
DIRECTED BY ED WOOD JR.
UNITED STATES | 1953 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
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