An example, Ed Wood finds a new actor when he attends a boxing match. Tor Johnson, which becomes another new star to be casted in his new movie. Ed Wood's ideas and views are unusual because he works on a low budget. This displays the character of Ed Wood to be only one of a kind, strange and rare.
During the film Ed Wood also expresses his second theme for one to be true to their self, and luckily his friends, cast members, and girlfriend supported him. From the beginning of the movie Ed Woods girlfriend is Dolores Fuller, but he has not yet told her that he is a cross dresser. He comes up with the idea for a script, "Glen and Glenda-, a film reflecting his life with Dolores. Ed Wood finishes the script and gives it too Dolores to read and her first impression is confusing because of the fact of Ed Wood being a cross dresser since he was five years of age. Her reaction after reading the entire script is being a bit shocking but she passionate to understand him at the same time. Ed Wood takes her response positively for if "she can accept me for who I am, then I should stay to true myself-. Ed Wood shoots the movie on a low budget, with Ed Wood being Glen and Dolores being Glenda. After Ed Wood finishes the movie he begins to throw a party for the cast and crewmembers and Ed Wood gets the idea to dress up as a belly dancer. Dolores walks into the party, looks at the way Ed Wood is dress up as and leaves Ed Wood immediately for she never truly accepted him but just awaited for the film to be done to leave him. Ed Wood begins to question his sexuality and becomes depressed because he has to face his fetish by himself. He then meets this very nice and understand young lady. Her name is Bella, on the first date Ed Wood tells her "I'm a cross dresser but I'm only attracted to women-, she accepts him and is not bothered by it at all. Unlike Dolores, Bella is willing to love the person within Ed Wood and all of him.
