Biography
Edward Llewellyn Totman, known professionally as Wellyn Totman (August 3, 1903 - October 6, 1977) was a film and television screenwriter in Hollywood. His work includes original stories and adaptations, such as the Mascot Pictures movie serial The Miracle Rider starring Tom Mix. He also wrote several Republic Pictures films. He was born and raised in Duluth, Minnesota.He was named after his father and grandfather. He attended Washburn Elementary School and Duluth Central High School. His writing career began in high school where he wrote a play, wrote reviews for the newspaper, and did event booking and promotion.Totman was arrested for drunk driving and belligerence in 1937 and his writing productivity declined in the 1940s.
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Filmography
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Movies 51
Writer 50
TV Shows 1
Screenplay 1
Writer
Dawn Rider (2012)
Movie
Story
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
Writer
Thoroughbreds (1944)
Movie
Writer
The Deadly Game (1941)
Movie
Writer
Boys' Reformatory (1939)
Movie
Writer
Fighting Thoroughbreds (1939)
Movie
Writer
Tough Kid (1938)
Movie
Writer
Wanted by the Police (1938)
Movie
Writer
Gangs of New York (1938)
Movie
Writer
Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
Movie
Writer
Happy Go Lucky (1936)
Movie
Writer
Song of the Gringo (1936)
Movie
Writer
Down to the Sea (1936)
Movie
Writer
The Girl from Mandalay (1936)
Movie
Writer
The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)
Movie
Writer
Dancing Feet (1936)
Movie
Writer
Confidential (1935)
Movie
Writer
Waterfront Lady (1935)
Movie
Writer
Streamline Express (1935)
Movie
Writer
Ladies Crave Excitement (1935)
Movie
Writer
The Dawn Rider (1935)
Movie
Writer
One Frightened Night (1935)
Movie
Writer
The Miracle Rider (1935)
Movie
Writer
Mystery Liner (1934)
Movie
Writer
Carnival Lady (1933)
Movie
Writer
Fighting Texans (1933)
Movie
Writer
Crashing Broadway (1933)
Movie
Writer
Son of the Border (1933)
Movie
Writer
The Fighting Champ (1932)
Movie
Writer
Lucky Larrigan (1932)
Movie
Writer
Young Blood (1932)
Movie
Writer
The Man from Arizona (1932)
Movie
Writer
Hidden Valley (1932)
Movie
Writer
Broadway to Cheyenne (1932)
Movie
Writer
Son of Oklahoma (1932)
Movie
Screenplay
Texas Pioneers (1932)
Movie
Writer
Riders of the Desert (1932)
Movie
Writer
Vanishing Men (1932)
Movie
Writer
Ghost City (1932)
Movie
Writer
Galloping Thru (1931)
Movie
Writer
Forgotten Women (1931)
Movie
Writer
Mother and Son (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Nevada Buckaroo (1931)
Movie
Writer
Ships of Hate (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Ridin' Fool (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Greater Love (1931)
Movie
Writer
God's Country and the Man (1931)
Movie
Writer
Aloha (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Sunrise Trail (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Eternal Woman (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Albany Night Boat (1928)
Movie
Writer
The Thirteenth Hour (1927)
Movie
Ratings
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-08-03
Deathday1977-10-06 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceDuluth, United States of America
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