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Frank Wells(1902-1982)

  • Producer
  • Art Director
  • Writer
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Frank Wells was born on 31 October 1902 in Sandgate, Kent, England, UK. He was a producer and art director, known for Supersonic Saucer (1956), Five on a Treasure Island (1957) and Things to Come (1936). He died on 14 December 1982 in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
BornOctober 31, 1902
DiedDecember 14, 1982(80)
BornOctober 31, 1902
DiedDecember 14, 1982(80)
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Known for

Gillian Harrison in Supersonic Saucer (1956)
Supersonic Saucer
5.5
  • Producer
  • 1956
Five on a Treasure Island (1957)
Five on a Treasure Island
7.2
  • Producer
  • 1957
Raymond Massey in Things to Come (1936)
Things to Come
6.6
  • Art Department
  • 1936
C.O.D. (1932)
C.O.D.
4.7
  • Art Director
  • 1932

Credits

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Producer



  • Five on a Treasure Island (1957)
    Five on a Treasure Island
    7.2
    • producer
    • 1957
  • Gillian Harrison in Supersonic Saucer (1956)
    Supersonic Saucer
    5.5
    • producer
    • 1956
  • They Stand Ready (1955)
    They Stand Ready
    6.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 1955
  • The Gold Express (1955)
    The Gold Express
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1955
  • Let There Be Bread
    Short
    • producer
    • 1953
  • George Cole in The Clue of the Missing Ape (1953)
    The Clue of the Missing Ape
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1953
  • Case of the Old Rope Man
    Short
    • producer
    • 1952
  • The Stolen Plans (1952)
    The Stolen Plans
    • producer
    • 1952
  • How Television Works
    6.8
    Short
    • producer
    • 1951
  • Mediaeval Castles
    Short
    • producer
    • 1950
  • London's Food Markets (1948)
    London's Food Markets
    Short
    • producer
    • 1948

Art Director



  • David Niven, Annabella, Romney Brent, Tyrell Davis, and Paul Lukas in Dinner at the Ritz (1937)
    Dinner at the Ritz
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1937
  • Annabella, Romney Brent, Lawrence Grant, Raymond Massey, Sophie Stewart, and Conrad Veidt in Under the Red Robe (1937)
    Under the Red Robe
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1937
  • His Lordship (1932)
    His Lordship
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1932
  • C.O.D. (1932)
    C.O.D.
    4.7
    • Art Director
    • 1932
  • The Star Reporter
    6.1
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1931
  • The Rasp
    6.2
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1931
  • Chamber of Horrors
    5.4
    • art director
    • 1929
  • The Celestial City
    • Art Director
    • 1929
  • Elsa Lanchester in Blue Bottles (1928)
    Blue Bottles
    6.6
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1928
  • Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, and Harold Warrender in Day-Dreams (1928)
    Day-Dreams
    7.4
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1928

Writer



  • Five on a Treasure Island (1957)
    Five on a Treasure Island
    7.2
    • adapted by
    • 1957
  • Gillian Harrison in Supersonic Saucer (1956)
    Supersonic Saucer
    5.5
    • original story
    • 1956
  • Elsa Lanchester in Blue Bottles (1928)
    Blue Bottles
    6.6
    Short
    • writer
    • 1928

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 31, 1902
    • Sandgate, Kent, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 14, 1982
    • Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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  • Trivia
    Younger son of H.G. Wells

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