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William Wellman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter-director of the original A Star Is Born (1937), was called Wild Bill during his World War I service as an aviator, a nickname that persisted in Hollywood due to his larger-than-life personality and lifestyle. A leap-year baby born in 1896 on the 29th of February in Brookline, MA, Wellman was the ... See full bio


William A. Wellman movies and series available to watch on Amazon, Netflix, Hulu : 1st ratings based on IMDB, 2nd rating - Netflix / Rotten Tomatos users:
* Movie Title (sort) Year Genres (sort) Director / CreatorsLeading Actors Netflix
7.7 A Star is Born 1937 Drama Romance William A. Wellman Janet Gaynor Fredric March Adolphe Menjou * 3.3/5
7.3 Nothing Sacred 1937 Comedy Drama Romance William A. Wellman Carole Lombard Fredric March Charles Winninger * 3.3/5
6.6 Lady of Burlesque 1943 Comedy Music Mystery Mystery Romance William A. Wellman Barbara Stanwyck Michael O'Shea J. Edward Bromberg - 6.4/10
8.3 v The Ox Bow Incident 1942 Drama Western William A. Wellman Henry Fonda Dana Andrews Mary Beth Hughes * 4.0/5
7.5 Battleground 1949 Action Drama History History War William A. Wellman Van Johnson John Hodiak Ricardo Montalban * 3.6/5
7.3 v Good bye My Lady 1956 Drama William A. Wellman Walter Brennan Phil Harris Brandon De Wilde
7.1 The High and the Mighty 1954 Action Adventure Drama Drama Thriller William A. Wellman John Wayne Claire Trevor Laraine Day * 3.7/5
7.0 Island in the Sky 1953 Adventure Drama William A. Wellman John Wayne, Lloyd Nolan, Walter Abel * 3.5/5
6.5 Track of the Cat 1954 Drama Western William A. Wellman Robert Mitchum Teresa Wright Diana Lynn * 3.0/5
6.3 v Buffalo Bill 1944 Biography Romance Western William A. Wellman Joel McCrea Maureen O'Hara Linda Darnell - 6.2/10
6.3 v Blood Alley 1955 Action Adventure William A. Wellman John Wayne Lauren Bacall Paul Fix * 3.6/5
6.3 v Across the Wide Missouri 1951 Adventure Romance Western William A. Wellman Clark Gable Ricardo Montalban John Hodiak - 6.4/10
8.2 A Star is Born 2018 Drama Music Romance Bradley Cooper Lady Gaga Bradley Cooper Sam Elliott * 3.8/5
8.0 The Public Enemy 1931 Crime Drama William A. Wellman James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods * 3.7/5
8.0 A Star is Born 1954 Drama Musical Romance George Cukor Judy Garland James Mason Jack Carson * 3.4/5
7.9 Beau Geste 1939 Action Adventure Drama Drama War William A. Wellman Gary Cooper Ray Milland Robert Preston * 3.6/5
7.8 Wings 1927 Action Drama Romance War War William A. Wellman Clara Bow Charles 'Buddy' Rogers Richard Arlen * 3.5/5
6.4 A Star is Born 1976 Drama Music Romance Frank Pierson Barbra Streisand Kris Kristofferson Gary Busey 3.5 /5
6.0 Three Guys Named Mike 1951 Comedy Romance Charles Walters Jane Wyman, Van Johnson, Howard Keel * 3.5/5

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