William A. Wellman
William Augustus Wellman 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. His 1927 film, Wings, was the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony.
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🎬 Movies
The Light That Failed
director
1939
Beau Geste
director
1939
Men with Wings
director
1938
Nothing Sacred
director
1937
The Last Gangster
writer
1937
A Star Is Born
director
1937
A Star Is Born
writer
1937
Small Town Girl
director
1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado
writer
1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado
director
1936
Call of the Wild
director
1935
Wild Boys of the Road
director
1933
Midnight Mary
director
1933
Lilly Turner
director
1933
Central Airport
director
1933
Frisco Jenny
director
1933
The Purchase Price
director
1932
Love is a Racket
director
1932
So Big!
director
1932
The Hatchet Man
director
1932
Safe in Hell
director
1931
The Star Witness
director
1931
Night Nurse
director
1931
The Public Enemy
director
1931
Maybe It's Love
director
1930
Dangerous Paradise
director
1930