Cast: William Wellman Jr.

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Wellman Jr.. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Direction Larry Cohen

Cast Broderick Crawford · James Wainwright · Michael Parks · José Ferrer

Synopsis The files that escaped the shredder have become an incredible motion picture. From the Kennedys to Martin Luther King. From cab drivers to Congressmen. From housewives to hostesses. He had something on 58 million people. It was all in his...

6.6

21 votes

6.6

21 votes

Lafayette Escadrille

1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Tab Hunter · Etchika Choureau · Marcel Dalio · David Janssen

Synopsis Maverick filmmaker William Wellman directs and bases this wartime romance on his experiences in World War I. The story is centered on a group of ace pilots, flying for France in the early years of the war, who encounter romance...

5.8

124 votes

5.8

124 votes

Darby's Rangers

1958 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast James Garner · Etchika Choureau · Jack Warden · Edd Byrnes

Synopsis Garner portrays Major William Darby, the leader of an elite commando brigade that faces the Axis powers in North Africa and Italy. He unexpectedly finds himself spending equal amounts of time preparing his troops and sorting out their onshore amours.

5.7

66 votes

5.7

66 votes

It's Alive

1974 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Larry Cohen

Cast John P. Ryan · Sharon Farrell · James Dixon · William Wellman Jr.

Synopsis The Davies expect a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing when it's scared. And it's easily scared.

5.4

700 votes

5.4

700 votes

Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick

1995 · Documentary · 95 min. · United States

Direction Todd Robinson

Cast William Wellman Jr. · Dorothy Coonan Wellman · James Cagney · Clint Eastwood

Synopsis Documentary exploring the life and times of noted film directer William A. Wellman. Wild Bill traces Wellman's extraordinary career, highlighted by interviews with such varied Wellman stars as Robert Mitchum, Robert Redford, Martin Scorsese, Gregory Peck, Sidney Poitier, Buddy Rogers,...

5.4

25 votes

5.4

25 votes

5.3

35 votes

Star Trek: Of Gods and Men

2007 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Tim Russ

Cast Walter Koenig · Nichelle Nichols · Alan Ruck · Garrett Wang

Synopsis It is the year 2306. Thirteen years have passed since Captain James T. Kirk was swept away by the Nexus, after saving the crew of the Enterprise-B. The remaining crew members of the original USS Enterprise have gone their separate...

5.1

33 votes

5.1

33 votes

Gunfight at Comanche Creek

1963 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Frank McDonald

Cast Audie Murphy · Ben Cooper · Colleen Miller · DeForest Kelley

Synopsis Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875: Prisoner Jack Mason is broken out of jail by a gang of strangers. They use him in a robbery, then when the dead-or-alive reward is high enough, they shoot him and collect. The National Detective Agency,...

4.6

79 votes

4.6

79 votes

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Bob Hope · Phyllis Dillier · Dick Sargent · Gina Lollobrigida

Synopsis Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow servicemen, women and beer. The supply ship carrying the beer is torpedoed...

4.1

27 votes

4.1

27 votes

Dondi

1961 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Albert Zugsmith

Cast David Janssen · Patti Page · Walter Winchell · Mickey Shaughnessy

Synopsis Six American GIs stationed in Italy befriend an orphaned boy, but the soldiers remain unaware that the lad has stowed away with them when they return to the U.S. The six go their separate ways, leaving the tyke aloin in...

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Billy Jack Goes to Washington

1977 · Movie · 155 min. · United States

Direction Tom Laughlin

Cast Tom Laughlin · Delores Taylor · E.G. Marshall · Teresa Kelly

Synopsis After a Senator suddenly dies after completing (and sealing) an investigation into the nuclear power industry, the remaining Senator and the state Governor must decide on a person who will play along with their shady deals and not cause any...

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The Trial of Billy Jack

1974 · Movie · 170 min. · United States

Direction Tom Laughlin

Cast Tom Laughlin · Delores Taylor · Victor Izay · Teresa Kelly

Synopsis After Billy Jack in sentenced to four years in prison for the "involuntary manslaughter" of the first film, the Freedom School expands and flourishes under the guidance of Jean Roberts. The utopian existence of the school is characterized by everything...

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The Return of Billy Jack

1986 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Tom Laughlin

Cast Tom Laughlin · Rodney Harvey · Teresa Kelly · Lou Mast

Synopsis Billy Jack returns to bring down a child pornography ring headed by the Godfather of Godfathers.

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High School Confidential!

1958 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold

Cast Russ Tamblyn · Jan Sterling · John Drew Barrymore · Mamie Van Doren

Synopsis A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. As he moves his way up the ladder, a schoolteacher tries to reform him, his aunt tries to seduce him, and the...

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Macumba Love

1960 · Movie · 86 min. · Brazil

Direction Douglas Fowley

Cast Walter Reed · Ziva Rodann · William Wellman Jr. · June Wilkinson

Synopsis A writer who specializes in exposing fake witchcraft journeys to Brazil to investigate a voodoo cult.

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Not rated