Directing
Donald F. Glut
Donald F. Glut has been active in both the entertainment and publishing industries since 1966, and has had a long and varied career. He has been a professional musician, actor, film director, executive producer, photographer, magazine editor, proofreader and copywriter, but is mostly known for his long career as a freelance writer. He has written and directed feature-length motion pictures, documentaries and music videos, authored approximately 80 fiction and non-fiction published books, TV scripts (live action and animation shows, network and syndicated), comic-book scripts, short stories, magazine articles, even music and theatre. He has been involved with numerous popular franchises such as Star Wars, The Monkees, Tarzan, Spider-Man, Transformers, G.I. Joe, Vampirella, Masters of the Universe, The Flintstones, Jonny Quest and many others, and created original comic-book characters for Gold Key, Marvel and DC. He is arguably best known for his novelization of the second "Star Wars" movie, The Empire Strikes Back.
Titles
The Graduate
1967
King Kong
1976
Von Ryan's Express
1965
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
1999
Icons Unearthed: Transformers
2026
Bikini Drive-In
1995
Fanarchy
2015
Schlock
1973
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2007
Countess Dracula's Orgy of Blood
2004
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
2010
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
2002
Spider-Man
1969
Toy Masters
2014
I Was a Teenage Movie Maker: Don Glut's Amateur Movies
2006
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996
Hollywood Dinosaur Chronicles
1987
13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O
Taking the Punishment Poll
2002
T-Rex: A Dinosaur in Hollywood
2005
Captain America Battles the Red Skull
1964
Psychette: William Castle and "Homicidal"
2002
The Amazing Colossal Woman
2016
Dinosaur Movies
1993
Atom Man vs. Martian Invaders
1967
The Human Torch
1963
The Adventures of the Spirit
1963
Batman and Robin
1964
The Teenage Frankenstein
1959