Jan. 3, 2021

This Day in Halloween: B-movie star Conrad Brooks is born in Baltimore in 1931. / Illustration by Victoria Diaz.

Conrad Brooks is born in Baltimore in 1931. A regular in Ed Wood movies like Plan 9 From Outer Space, Bride of the Monster and Glen or Glenda, his career continued in B horror films — some he wrote himself — right up to his death in 2017.