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William Wellman Jr.: “Directors like my father brought their life experiences to the screen”

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URL: https://filmtalk.org/2016/01/08/william-wellman-jr-directors-like-my-father-brought-their-life-experiences-to-the-screen/

William Wellman, Jr.: “Directors like my father brought their life experiences to the screen”

Irene Mayer Selznick, daughter of studio mogul Louis B. Mayer and wife of independent Hollywood producer David O. Selznick, once described film director William Wellman (1896-1975) as a ‘shoot-up-t…

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