H. G. Wells

Writing

H. G. Wells

Born — Died

1866-09-21 — 1946-08-13

Place of birth

Bromley, Kent, England, UK

Known for

Writing

Credits

12 titles

Herbert George Wells, known primarily as H. G. Wells, was a prolific English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, and social commentary, and textbooks and rules for war games.

Known for

Things to Come poster
6.4

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Things to Come

1936

Загадки века с Сергеем Медведевым poster
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Загадки века с Сергеем Медведевым

2016

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau poster
6.7

The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a novel by H. G. Wells—, which was brought to the big screen in 1996. How director Richard Stanley spent four years developing the project just to find an abrupt end to his work while leading actor Marlon Brando pulled the strings in the shadows. Now for the first time, the living key players recount what really happened and why it all went so spectacularly wrong.

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2014

The History of Mr. Polly poster
7.5

Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry and to set up shop in a small town. His heart is in neither of these enterprises and he eventually resorts to desperate measures to break free. His random wanderings in the countryside lead him to a new opportunity that just might be what he's been looking for all along.

The History of Mr. Polly

1949

The Erotic Time Machine poster
4.7

31st century scientist Miss Manners has developed a method of traveling through time, but it increases lust in the time traveler. So, she views erotic scenes from each period of time.

The Erotic Time Machine

2002

The Man Who Could Work Miracles poster
6.0

An ordinary man, while vigorously asserting the impossibility of miracles, suddenly discovers that he can perform them.

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

1936

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera

Things to Come poster
6.4

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

Things to Come

1936

The History of Mr. Polly poster
7.5

Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry and to set up shop in a small town. His heart is in neither of these enterprises and he eventually resorts to desperate measures to break free. His random wanderings in the countryside lead him to a new opportunity that just might be what he's been looking for all along.

The History of Mr. Polly

1949

The Erotic Time Machine poster
4.7

31st century scientist Miss Manners has developed a method of traveling through time, but it increases lust in the time traveler. So, she views erotic scenes from each period of time.

The Erotic Time Machine

2002

The Man Who Could Work Miracles poster
6.0

An ordinary man, while vigorously asserting the impossibility of miracles, suddenly discovers that he can perform them.

The Man Who Could Work Miracles

1936

Daydreams poster
9.0

A young cleaning woman in a boarding-house relieves the drudgery of her job by daydreaming that a foreign student at the house, who she believes is interested in her, is actually a wealthy nobleman who sweeps her off on a romantic journey.

Daydreams

1928

The Invisible Man poster
7.7

Inspired by the original 1897 novel by H.G. Wells, the pilot film depicts Daniel Westin working for a company called the Klae Corporation, which is doing experiments in teleportation. He discovers the side effect of his work is the ability to turn objects invisible.

The Invisible Man

1975

The Magic Shop poster
9.0

A father and son enter a magic shop that may contain real magic.

The Magic Shop

1982

The Magic Shop poster
4.0

A boy and his father enter a magic shop where the magic may be all too real

The Magic Shop

1980