Douglas Brode

Douglas Brode is a screenwriter, playwright, novelist, film historian, and multi-award winning journalist. Born and raised on Long Island, he is the author of over 30 books on film and the mass media including Films Of The Fifties, Films Of Steven Spielberg, Denzel Washington (a biography), Sinema (Erotic Films), Shakespeare In The Movies (for Oxford University Press), and most recently two books on Walt Disney for University of Texas Press, From Walt To Woodstock and Multiculturalism and the mouse. Also, Elvis Cinema And Popular Culture for McFarland Press. He and Carol Serling are currently completing Rod Serling And The Twilight Zone: The Official 50th Anniversary Tribute. Brode wrote the screenplay for Midnight Blue, which one critic called "the best of the low-budget erotic thrillers." His produced plays include Heartbreaker and Somewhere In The Night.