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Tag Archives: William A. Wellman
The High and the Mighty (1954) William A. Wellman, John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day

One disaster after another happens on this trans-Pacific flight. Read More »
The Light That Failed (1939) William A. Wellman, Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Muriel Angelus

Dick Heldar, a London artist, is gradually losing his sight. Read More »
Safe in Hell (1931) William A. Wellman, Dorothy Mackaill, Donald Cook, Ralf Harolde

Sought by the New Orleans police for accidentally killing the man who raped her Read More »
It’s a Big Country: An American Anthology (1951) Clarence Brown, Don Hartman, Ethel Barrymore, Keefe Brasselle, Gary Cooper

The story, told in eight episodes, covers different facets of the American Spirit Read More »
Across the Wide Missouri (1951) William A. Wellman, Clark Gable, Ricardo Montalban, John Hodiak

From the 1830’s beaver trapper Flint Mitchell along with other white guys Read More »
Woman Trap (1929) William A. Wellman, Hal Skelly, Chester Morris, Evelyn Brent

Dan, a tough police captain, and Ray, a hardened criminal, are estranged brothers. Read More »
Maybe It’s Love (1930) William A. Wellman, Joe E. Brown, Joan Bennett, James Hall

A college football player (Joe E. Brown) persuades a beautiful young woman (Joan Bennett) Read More »
A Star is Born (1937) William A. Wellman, Jack Conway, Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou

Esther Blodgett is another starry-eyed farm child trying to break into the films. Read More »
Magic Town (1947) William A. Wellman, James Stewart, Jane Wyman, Kent Smith

Rip Smith’s opinion-poll business is a failure…until he discovers that the small town Read More »