Wendell Mayes
American screenwriter (1918-1992)
Wendell Curran Mayes was an American screenwriter, best known for his skill in writing literary adaptations and his work with director Otto Preminger. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the film Anatomy of a Murder (1959).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 9 films (1957–1965) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Von Ryan's Express. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. & P-R Productions | 117 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1962 | Advise and consent | directed and produced by Otto Preminger ; screenplay by Wendell Mayes, based on the novel by Allen Drury. | 139 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1959 | The Hanging Tree | CCM Films Inc | 107 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | From Hell To Texas. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 100 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | The Hunters | Dick Powell | 105 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | The Hunters. | Contemporary Films/McGraw-Hill. | 105 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1957 | The Enemy Below | Ciba-Geigy Corp | 98 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1957 | The Enemy Below. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 97 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1957 | The Way To The Gold. | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp | 94 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |