H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

English writer (1866–1946)

Herbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than forty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells is most known today for his groundbreaking science fiction novels; he has sometimes been called the "father of science fiction", a title that has also been given to Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 4 films (1909–1936) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 46 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1936 Things to come London Film Productions, Ltd. ; producer, Alexander Korda ; [writer, H. G. Wells]; director, William Cameron Menzies. 110 16mm B&W sound
1933 The invisible man. Universal Pictures Corp. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1921 The Island of the Lost H.G. Wells; Hans Behrendt; Urban Gad; Fritz Beckmann; Loo Bell; Bobby E. Lüthge; Alf Blütecher
1909 Le voleur invisible H.G. Wells; Segundo de Chomón