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Portrait of Wells Root

Wells Root

Born: Wed, Mar 21 1900

Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA

Death: Tue, Mar 09 1993

Wells Root is 92 years old

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Poster of Texas Across the River

Texas Across the River

Wells Root was 66 in Texas Across the River as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1966

Poster of Hell Ship Mutiny

Hell Ship Mutiny

Wells Root was 57 in Hell Ship Mutiny as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1957

Poster of Magnificent Obsession

Magnificent Obsession

Wells Root was 54 in Magnificent Obsession as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 07 1954

Poster of The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

Wells Root was 52 in The Prisoner of Zenda as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 04 1952

Poster of Furia roja

Wells Root was 51 in Furia roja as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 29 1951

Poster of Stronghold

Wells Root was 51 in Stronghold as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 25 1951

Poster of Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines

Wells Root was 43 in Salute to the Marines as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 02 1943

Poster of The Man from Down Under

The Man from Down Under

Wells Root was 43 in The Man from Down Under as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1943

Poster of Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson

Wells Root was 42 in Tennessee Johnson as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1942

Poster of Mokey

Wells Root was 42 in Mokey as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1942

Poster of Turned Out Nice Again

Turned Out Nice Again

Wells Root was 41 in Turned Out Nice Again as 'Theatre Play'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1941

Poster of The Get-Away

Wells Root was 41 in The Get-Away as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 13 1941

Poster of The Bad Man

Wells Root was 41 in The Bad Man as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 1941

Poster of Flight Command

Wells Root was 40 in Flight Command as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 27 1940

Poster of Thunder Afloat

Wells Root was 39 in Thunder Afloat as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1939

Poster of Man of Conquest

Man of Conquest

Wells Root was 39 in Man of Conquest as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 15 1939

Poster of Sergeant Madden

Sergeant Madden

Wells Root was 39 in Sergeant Madden as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 1939

Poster of The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

Wells Root was 37 in The Prisoner of Zenda as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1937

Poster of The Bold Caballero

The Bold Caballero

Wells Root was 36 in The Bold Caballero as 'Director, Story, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1936

Poster of Sworn Enemy

Wells Root was 36 in Sworn Enemy as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1936

Poster of Pursuit

Wells Root was 35 in Pursuit as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935

Poster of Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1

Wells Root was 35 in Public Hero Number 1 as 'Screenplay, Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1935

Poster of Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt

Wells Root was 34 in Shadow of Doubt as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 15 1935

Poster of Paris Interlude

Paris Interlude

Wells Root was 34 in Paris Interlude as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1934

Poster of Black Moon

Wells Root was 34 in Black Moon as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1934

Poster of Night Flight

Wells Root was 33 in Night Flight as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1933

Poster of I Cover the Waterfront

I Cover the Waterfront

Wells Root was 33 in I Cover the Waterfront as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1933

Poster of Racetrack

Wells Root was 32 in Racetrack as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1933

Poster of Tiger Shark

Wells Root was 32 in Tiger Shark as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 24 1932

Poster of Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

Wells Root was 32 in Bird of Paradise as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 12 1932

Poster of Politics

Wells Root was 30 in Politics as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 26 1931

Poster of The Prodigal

Wells Root was 30 in The Prodigal as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 21 1931

Poster of The Storm

Wells Root was 30 in The Storm as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 17 1930

Poster of Chasing Rainbows

Chasing Rainbows

Wells Root was 29 in Chasing Rainbows as 'Adaptation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 10 1930

Poster of Peacock Alley

Wells Root was 29 in Peacock Alley as 'Scenario Writer, Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1930

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of The Rogues

Wells Root was 64+ in The Rogues as 'Writer, Teleplay'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1964