Wells Root

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

36

Birth Date

1900-03-21 00:00:00

Birth Place

Buffalo, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Politics
• 

  Texas Across the River
• 

  Magnificent Obsession
• 

  The Prisoner of Zenda
• 

  Furia roja
• 

  Thunder Afloat

Credits

• writing (34 credits)

  • Texas Across the River

    writer

    writing
    1966
  • Hell Ship Mutiny

    screenplay

    writing
    1957
  • Magnificent Obsession

    adaptation

    writing
    1954
  • The Prisoner of Zenda

    adaptation

    writing
    1952
  • Furia roja

    writer

    writing
    1951
  • Stronghold

    screenplay

    writing
    1951
  • Salute to the Marines

    adaptation

    writing
    1943
  • The Man from Down Under

    screenplay

    writing
    1943
  • Tennessee Johnson

    screenplay

    writing
    1942
  • Mokey

    screenplay

    writing
    1942
  • Turned Out Nice Again

    theatre play

    writing
    1941
  • The Get-Away

    screenplay

    writing
    1941
  • The Bad Man

    screenplay

    writing
    1941
  • Thunder Afloat

    screenplay

    writing
    1939
  • Man of Conquest

    screenplay

    writing
    1939
  • Sergeant Madden

    screenplay

    writing
    1939
  • The Prisoner of Zenda

    adaptation

    writing
    1937
  • The Bold Caballero

    screenplay

    writing
    1936
  • Sworn Enemy

    writer

    writing
    1936
  • Pursuit

    screenplay

    writing
    1935
  • Public Hero Number 1

    story

    writing
    1935
  • Shadow of Doubt

    screenplay

    writing
    1935
  • Paris Interlude

    screenplay

    writing
    1934
  • Black Moon

    writer

    writing
    1934
  • Night Flight

    writer

    writing
    1933
  • I Cover the Waterfront

    screenplay

    writing
    1933
  • Racetrack

    story

    writing
    1933
  • Tiger Shark

    screenplay

    writing
    1932
  • Bird of Paradise

    screenplay

    writing
    1932
  • Politics

    adaptation

    writing
    1931
  • The Prodigal

    writer

    writing
    1931
  • The Storm

    screenplay

    writing
    1930
  • Chasing Rainbows

    adaptation

    writing
    1930
  • Peacock Alley

    scenario writer

    writing
    1930

• directing (2 credits)

  • Mokey

    director

    directing
    1942
  • The Bold Caballero

    director

    directing
    1936