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William Augustus Wellman (February 29, 1896 – December 9, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and military pilot. He was known for his work in crime, adventure, and action genre films, often focusing on aviation themes, a particular passion. He also directed several well-regarded satirical comedies.
William Augustus Wellman was an American film director. Although Wellman began his film career as an actor, he worked on over 80 films, as director, producer and consultant but most often as a director, notable for his work in crime, adventure and action genre films, often focusing on aviation themes, a particular passion. He also directed several well regarded satirical comedies. Wellman ...
William A. Wellman. William Wellman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter-director of the original A Star Is Born (1937), was called "Wild Bill" during his World War I service as an aviator, a nickname that persisted in Hollywood due to his larger-than-life personality and lifestyle. A leap-year baby born in 1896 on the 29th of February in Brookline ...
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Westward the Women is a 1951 Western film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel and John McIntire. 1950s English-language films · 3,487T 1951 Western (genre) films · 104T
A list of 34 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Westward the Women (1951), The Ox-Bow Incident (1942), Story of G.I. Joe (1945), Battleground (1949) and A Star Is Born (1937). About this list: William A. Wellman was a prolific Hollywood studio director with a deservedly long career. He excelled at pre-code crime pictures, war pictures ...
William Augustus Wellman was an American film director. Although Wellman began his film career as an actor, he worked on over 80 films, as director, producer and consultant but most often as a director, notable for his work in crime, adventure and action genre films, often focusing on aviation themes, a particular passion.
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Feb 6, 2010 · Films as Director: 1920. The Twins from Suffering Creek. 1923. The Man Who Won ; 2nd Hand Love ; Big Dan ; Cupid's Fireman. 1924. The Vagabond Trail ; Not a Drum Was Heard ; The Circus Cowboy. 1925. When Husbands Flirt.
