Tag Archives: William A. Wellman

Idealistic farm boy Peter loves Amy whose fancy is urbane Harry. Read More »

“Joe Smith, American” lives in a Los Angeles suburb and works at an aircraft plant. Read More »

A young man named Heyst, soured on civilization, lives alone on a remote island “somewhere east of Suez”. Read More »

In 1874 Australia, newly installed Police Inspector Radford boasts to wealthy Hugh Clarkson that he will capture the famous outlaw Stingaree, who has returned to the area. Read More »

A young woman is on trial for murder. In flashback, we learn of her struggles to overcome poverty as a teenager Read More »

Kay is a girl living in a small rural town whose life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. Read More »

Two young men from the same town but different social classes end up as fighter pilots in WW1. Read More »

Three psychiatrists find that Dublin O’Malley has homicidal tendencies, an under-diagnosis at best. Read More »

Jimmy writes the’Up and Down Broadway’ column to the New York Globe, and he’s head over heels for Mary. Read More »

Esther Blodgett is another starry-eyed farm child trying to break into the films. Waitressing in a Hollywood party, she catches the attention of alcoholic star Norman Maine Read More »

From the 1830’s beaver trapper Flint Mitchell along with other white guys hunt and trap in the then unnamed lands of Montana and Idaho. Read More »

Hazel Flagg of Warsaw, Vermont receives the information that her terminal instance of radium poisoning by a workplace episode proved to be a comprehensive misdiagnosis with mixed feelings. Read More »

In the base of the melancholy, Tom’s mom was out of work for weeks when Ed’s dad loses his job. Read More »

We follow a band of American soldiers as they engage the Germans in a snowy, foggy winter near Bastogne in World War II. Read More »

A carnival magician deserts his wife when he finds out she’s pregnant. She then marries the carnival’s barker, but finds herself attracted to a young engineer. Read More »