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Wells Root

Titles
35movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1930 to 1966, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Directed
2
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Rogues
The Rogues
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Wells Root Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.3, average 5.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Intriguing Plot 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Tragedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

35
Type
RoleAnyWriting35Directing2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s211940s81950s51960s1
GenreAnyDrama22Romance15Comedy10Adventure8Crime5War5Action5Western5Music2History2Horror1Mystery1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1960s

1 title · average score 58

1950s

5 titles · average score 67

1940s

8 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch58
Mokey

Director, Screenplay

1930s

21 titles · average score 59
Peacock Alley

Scenario Writer, Screenplay

All 21 titles from the 1930s