George Wells (screenwriter)

George Wells (screenwriter)

Infobox actor
name = George Wells


caption =
birthname =
birthdate = birth date|1909|11|8
birthplace = Lemont, Illinois, USA
deathdate = death date and age|2000|11|27|1909|11|8
deathplace = Newport Beach, California, USA
occupation = Writer, Screenwriter
spouses = Ruth Wells (1937-1987)
Mary Wells (?-2000)
yearsactive = 1946-1973
academyawards = Best Original Screenplay
1957 "Designing Woman"

George Wells (November 8, 1909 - November 27, 2000) was an American Academy Award winning screenwriter.

Along with co-writer Harry Tugend, Wells was nominated for the 1950 Writers Guild of America Award in the category of "Best Written American Musical" for "Take Me Out to the Ball Game". They lost to Betty Comden and Adolph Green, for "On the Town".

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