Paul Wellman

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American writer and historian (1895-1966)

United States WritersLived 1895 to 1966 · aged 70

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Paul Iselin Wellman was an American journalist, popular history and novel writer, and screenwriter, known for his books of the Wild West: Kansas, Oklahoma, Great Plains.

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John Wayne in the film version of the Wellman novel The Comancheros

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SiblingManly Wade Wellman

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Basil RuysdaelAlso in Jubal (1956)

Lamar TrottiAlso in The Walls of Jericho (1948)

Phil ArnoldAlso in The Comancheros (1961)Henry BlankeAlso in The Iron Mistress (1952)

Paul E. BurnsAlso in Apache (1954)

Ben CorbettAlso in Cheyenne (1947)

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Paul Iselin Wellman was an American journalist, popular history and novel writer, and screenwriter, known for his books of the Wild West: Kansas, Oklahoma, Great Plains. Hollywood movies Cheyenne (1947) with Jane Wyman, The Walls of Jericho (1948) with Kirk Douglas, The Iron Mistress (1952) with Alan Ladd as Jim Bowie, Apache (1954) with Burt Lancaster and Jean Peters, Jubal (1956) with Ernest Borgnine and Rod Steiger, and The Comancheros (1961) with John Wayne and Lee Marvin are based on Wellman novels.

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