The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. - 1995

Often called the worst director in the history of cinema, Ed Wood is nevertheless a beloved figure among cult-film aficionados for his oddball productions. This documentary takes a look back at Wood's unique career at the margins of 1950s Hollywood, speaking to those who loved him and hated him. Bela Lugosi Jr. discusses his father's work in the abysmal "Plan 9 From Outer Space," while a Baptist reverend recalls how he was tricked into financing the film.

112min
1995
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.3/10

Cast

Paul Marco profile picturePaul MarcoHimself
Bela Lugosi profile pictureBela LugosiHimself (archive footage)
Mona McKinnon profile pictureMona McKinnonHerself (voice)
Gregory Walcott profile pictureGregory WalcottHimself / Narrator
Edward D. Wood Jr. profile pictureEdward D. Wood Jr.Himself (archive footage)
Ann Robinson profile pictureAnn RobinsonHerself - Bonus Premiere Footage

About The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. Overview

Often called the worst director in the history of cinema, Ed Wood is nevertheless a beloved figure among cult-film aficionados for his oddball productions. This documentary takes a look back at Wood's unique career at the margins of 1950s Hollywood, speaking to those who loved him and hated him. Bela Lugosi Jr. discusses his father's work in the abysmal "Plan 9 From Outer Space," while a Baptist reverend recalls how he was tricked into financing the film.

Runtime: 112min

Extra details

Original Title: The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Original Language: English
Directed By: Brett Thompson
Production Companies
Wood-Thomas Pictures