Hollywood Rat Race

Autobiographical book by Ed Wood Jr.

Hollywood Rat Race

Author	Ed Wood Jr.
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Memoir, autobiography
Publisher	Four Walls Eight Windows
Publication date	1998
Media type	Print
Pages	138

Hollywood Rat Race is an autobiographical book by Ed Wood Jr., written in 1965 and published posthumously in 1998.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Overview

The chronicles of filmmaker Ed Wood Jr. on how to make it in Hollywood. Wood advises new writers to "just keep on writing. Even if your story gets worse, you'll get better", and also recounts tales of dubious authenticity, such as how he and Bela Lugosi entered the world of nightclub cabaret.

References

^ Jeff Yanc (1999-03-01). "Knock On Wood". Tucson Weekly.
^ Craig, Rob (2009). Ed Wood, Mad Genius A Critical Study of the Films. McFarland. p. 291. ISBN 978-0-7864-5423-5.
^ "Hollywood Rat Race". Publishers Weekly. 1999-01-04.

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Ed Wood

Filmography
Bibliography

Feature films
written and directed

Glen or Glenda (1953)
Jail Bait (1954)
Bride of the Monster (1955)
Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)
The Sinister Urge (1960)
Take It Out in Trade (1970)
The Only House in Town (1971)
Necromania (1971)
The Young Marrieds (1972)

Short films directed

Trick Shooting with Kenne Duncan (early 1950s)
Final Curtain (1957)
The Night the Banshee Cried (1957)
The Encyclopedia of Sex (1975)

Television films directed

The Sun Was Setting (1951)
Crossroad Avenger: The Adventures of the Tucson Kid (1953)
Boots (1953)

Films written only

The Violent Years (1956)
The Bride and the Beast (1958)
Revenge of the Virgins (1959)
Anatomy of a Psycho (1961)
Shotgun Wedding (1963)
Orgy of the Dead (1965)
One Million AC/DC (1969)
The Love Feast (aka The Photographer) (1969)
The Snow Bunnies (1970)
Venus Flytrap (1970)
Class Reunion (1972)
The Undergraduate (1972)
The Cocktail Hostesses (1972)
Drop-Out Wife (1972)
Five Loose Women (a.k.a. Fugitive Girls) (1974)
The Beach Bunnies (1976)

Posthumous films

Crossroads of Laredo (filmed 1948, released 1995)
Hellborn (filmed 1956, released 1993)
Night of the Ghouls (filmed 1958, released 1984)
Take It Out in Trade: The Outtakes (filmed 1970, released 1995)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (written 1974, produced 1999)

Books

Hollywood Rat Race

Related

Meatcleaver Massacre
Ed Wood (film)

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