William A. Wellman
Directing · Born 1896-02-29 · age 79 at death · Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
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 directed the 1927 film Wings, which became the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony.
Titles
A Star Is Born
The Ox-Bow Incident
The Public Enemy
Wings
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
Tarzan Escapes
Yellow Sky
Nothing Sacred
Beau Geste
Battleground
Night Nurse
The High and the Mighty
Westward the Women
Island in the Sky
Blood Alley
Call of the Wild
Wild Boys of the Road
Story of G.I. Joe
Lady of Burlesque
Track of the Cat
Safe in Hell
Beggars of Life
China Seas
Buffalo Bill
Across the Wide Missouri
Magic Town
Female
The Last Gangster
The Purchase Price
The Iron Curtain
Roxie Hart
Midnight Mary
Heroes for Sale
Other Men's Women
Lafayette Escadrille
Frisco Jenny
The Star Witness
Love is a Racket
So Big!
Central Airport
Small Town Girl
The Hatchet Man
College Coach
The Boob
The Great Man's Lady
Lilly Turner
Stingaree
Dangerous Paradise
Gallant Journey
Darby's Rangers
It's a Big Country
The Next Voice You Hear...
Thunder Birds
The Light That Failed
Good-bye, My Lady
Chinatown Nights
Woman Trap
You Never Know Women