Movie: On the Trail of Ed Wood

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Conrad Brooks
Conrad Brooks

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Edward D. Wood Jr.
Edward D. Wood Jr.

Self (archive footage)

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    A documentary on the life and career of filmmaker Edward D. Wood Jr., with clips from his films and interviews with the cast and crews of some of his films.

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    1990-01-01

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