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Glen or Glenda
“I Changed My Sex!”
4.7 / 10• 1953• 1h 11m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Glen doesn't dare tell his fiancée Barbara that he is a transvestite known as Glenda; in addition, Alan is undergoing medical treatment to become a woman named Anne; both stories are told by a psychiatrist.
Cast & Crew
Timothy Farrell
Dr. Alton / Narrator
Lead
Bela Lugosi
Scientist
Edward D. Wood Jr.
Glen / Glenda (as Daniel Davis)
Lyle Talbot
Inspector Warren
Dolores Fuller
Barbara
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'Tommy' Haynes
Alan / Anne
CC
Charlie Crafts
Johnny (as Charles Crafts)
Conrad Brooks
Banker / Reporter / Pickup Artist / Bearded Drag (as Connie Brooks)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Edward D. Wood Jr.'s vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Glen or Glenda is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
