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Writing
Wells Root
- Titles
- 35movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1930 to 1966, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 2titles as director
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
The Rogues80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.6
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.0average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.5, average 5.2
- Tech & Humanity0.4, average 1.6
- Psychological4.4, average 5.6
- Scare1.6, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Intrigue 2
- Tragedy 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Intriguing Plot 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Lionel BarrymoreActorPublic Hero Number 1, The Bad Man, Night Flight, Tennessee Johnson
Regis ToomeyActorThunder Afloat, Tennessee Johnson, Shadow of Doubt
Wallace BeeryActorThunder Afloat, Sergeant Madden, The Bad Man
Donna ReedActorThe Man from Down Under, Mokey, The Get-Away
Chester MorrisActorThunder Afloat, Public Hero Number 1, Pursuit- CConrad A. NervigEditorSergeant Madden, The Bad Man, Paris Interlude
Edwin L. MarinDirectorSworn Enemy, Pursuit, Paris Interlude
Ruth HusseyActorFlight Command, Tennessee Johnson
Joseph CalleiaActorPublic Hero Number 1, Sworn Enemy
Wilfred LucasActorI Cover the Waterfront, Racetrack
Bert RoachActorBird of Paradise, Paris Interlude
Paul KellyActorPublic Hero Number 1, Flight Command
Movies and TV shows
21940s
1 title · average score 58
58
Mokey (1942)
Screenplay, Director
1930s
1 title · average score 58
58
The Bold Caballero (1936)
Director, Screenplay