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    William A. Wellman

    Born

    February 29, 1896
    Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

    Passed away

    December 9, 1975
    at the age of 79

    Photo © William A. Wellman

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    Awards

    3 Oscar Nominations

    Directed 46 films

    Darby's Rangers

    1958. 2h01m    Action drama James Garner & Etchika Choureau

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    6.0

    Lafayette Escadrille

    1958. 1h33m    War drama Tab Hunter & Etchika Choureau

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    9.0

    Good-bye, My Lady

    1956. 1h34m    Drama Walter Brennan & Phil Harris

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    7.0

    Blood Alley

    1955. 1h50m    Action/adventure John Wayne & Lauren Bacall

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    7.0

    The High and the Mighty

    1954. 2h27m    Action thriller John Wayne & Claire Trevor

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    Ring of Fear

    1954. 1h33m    Adventure Clyde Beatty & Mickey Spillane

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    Track of the Cat

    1954. 1h42m    Western Robert Mitchum & Teresa Wright

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    Island in the Sky

    1953. 1h49m    Adventure drama John Wayne & Lloyd Nolan

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    My Man and I

    1952. 1h39m    Drama Shelley Winters & Ricardo Montalban

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    Across the Wide Missouri

    1951. 1h18m    Western Clark Gable & Ricardo Montalban

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    7.0

    Westward the Women

    1951. 1h58m    Western Robert Taylor & Denise Darcel

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    The Next Voice You Hear...

    1950. 1h23m    Drama James Whitmore & Nancy Reagan

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    Battleground

    1949. 1h58m    Action drama Van Johnson & John Hodiak

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    9.0

    The Iron Curtain

    G1948. 1h27m    Thriller Dana Andrews & Gene Tierney

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    8.0

    Yellow Sky

    1948. 1h35m    Western Gregory Peck & Anne Baxter

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    Magic Town

    1947. 1h43m    Romantic comedy James Stewart & Jane Wyman

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    Story of G.I. Joe

    1945. 1h48m    War drama Burgess Meredith & Robert Mitchum

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    Buffalo Bill

    1944. 1h30m    Western Joel McCrea & Maureen O'Hara

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    4.0

    Lady of Burlesque

    1943. 1h31m    Horror/comedy Barbara Stanwyck & Michael O'Shea

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    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943. 1h15m    Western Henry Fonda & Dana Andrews

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    The Great Man's Lady

    1942. 1h30m    Western Barbara Stanwyck & Joel McCrea

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    Roxie Hart

    1942. 1h15m    Romantic comedy Ginger Rogers & Adolphe Menjou

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    6.0

    Beau Geste

    1939. 1h52m    Action drama Gary Cooper & Ray Milland

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    The Light That Failed

    1939. 1h39m    Drama Ronald Colman & Walter Huston

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    Men with Wings

    1938. 1h45m    Drama Fred MacMurray & Ray Milland

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    7.0

    Nothing Sacred

    G1937. 1h17m    Romantic comedy-drama Carole Lombard & Fredric March

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    9.0

    A Star Is Born

    1937. 1h51m    Drama Janet Gaynor & Fredric March

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    The Call of the Wild

    1935. 1h29m    Western Clark Gable & Loretta Young

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    Stingaree

    1934. 1h17m    Romantic comedy Irene Dunne & Richard Dix

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    Heroes for Sale

    1933. 1h16m    Drama Richard Barthelmess & Aline MacMahon

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    Midnight Mary

    1933. 1h14m    Romantic drama Loretta Young & Ricardo Cortez

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    Frisco Jenny

    1932. 1h13m    Drama Ruth Chatterton & Louis Calhern

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    The Hatchet Man

    1932. 1h14m    Criminal drama Edward G. Robinson & Tully Marshall

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    Love Is a Racket

    1932. 1h12m    Romantic comedy Douglas Fairbanks Jr. & Ann Dvorak

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    The Purchase Price

    1932. 1h08m    Comedy-drama Barbara Stanwyck & George Brent

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    6.0

    So Big!

    1932. 1h21m    Romantic drama Barbara Stanwyck & George Brent

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    3.0

    Night Nurse

    1931. 1h12m    Dramatic thriller Barbara Stanwyck & Ben Lyon

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    Other Men's Women

    1931. 1h11m    Romantic drama Grant Withers & Mary Astor

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    The Public Enemy

    1931. 1h23m    Action drama James Cagney & Jean Harlow

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    Safe in Hell

    1931. 1h13m    Drama Dorothy Mackaill & Donald Cook

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    The Star Witness

    1931. 1h08m    Drama Walter Huston & Frances Starr

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    Young Eagles

    1930. 1h10m    Drama Charles 'Buddy' Rogers & Jean Arthur

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    8.5

    Beggars of Life

    1928. 1h40m    Adventure drama Wallace Beery & Louise Brooks

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    Wings

    PG1927. 2h21m    Action drama Clara Bow & Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

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    You Never Know Women

    1926. 1h00m    Drama Florence Vidor & Lowell Sherman

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    Starring in 7 movies

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    American Masters: You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

    2008. 3h48m    Biography documentary by Richard Schickel

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    Lafayette Escadrille

    1958. 1h33m    War drama Tab Hunter & Etchika Choureau

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    5.0

    Island in the Sky

    1953. 1h49m    Adventure drama John Wayne & Lloyd Nolan

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    Frisco Jenny

    1932. 1h13m    Drama Ruth Chatterton & Louis Calhern

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    The Star Witness

    1931. 1h08m    Drama Walter Huston & Frances Starr

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    Wings

    PG1927. 2h21m    Action drama Clara Bow & Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

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