In the 1960s and 1970s, he moved towards sexploitation and pornographic films such as Orgy of the Dead (1965) and Necromania (1971), and wrote over 80 pulp crime and sex novels. In the 1950s, Wood directed several low-budget science fiction, crime and horror films that later became cult classics, notably Glen or Glenda (1953), Jail Bait (1954), Bride of the Monster (1955), Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957), Night of the Ghouls (1959) and The Sinister Urge (1960). (October 10, 1924 – December 10, 1978) was an American filmmaker,
