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Nedrick Young (March 23, 1914 – September 16, 1968), also known by the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas, was an American actor and screenwriter often blacklisted during the 1950s and 1960s for refusing to confirm or deny membership of the Communist Party before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA). He is credited with writing the story for Jailhouse Rock in 1957, which starred ...
Nedrick Young. Actor: The Defiant Ones. Nedrick Young was born on 23 March 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Inherit the Wind (1960) and Gun Crazy (1950). He was married to Elizabeth MacRae and Frances Sage. He died on 16 September 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Nedrick Young. Actor: The Defiant Ones. Nedrick Young was born on 23 March 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Defiant Ones (1958), Inherit the Wind (1960) and Gun Crazy (1950). He was married to Elizabeth MacRae and Frances Sage. He died on 16 September 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Nov 5, 2014 · Nedrick Young fit both categories. The Philadelphia native was first-generation American, the son of Russian immigrants. He was a writer known for liberal views.
Nedrick Young, also known by the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas, was an American actor and screenwriter often blacklisted during the 1950s and 1960s for refusing to confirm or deny membership of the Communist Party before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA). He is credited with writing the story for Jailhouse Rock in 1957, which starred Elvis Presley.
Learn how Nedrick Young, a screenwriter who won an Oscar for 'Defiant Ones', challenged the Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s.
Nedrick Young is known as an Actor, Screenplay, Story, and Writer. Some of his work includes Gun Crazy, The Defiant Ones, Seconds, Crime Wave, Dead Men Walk, Terror ...
Jailhouse Rock is a 1957 American musical drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Elvis Presley, Judy Tyler, Mickey Shaughnessy, Vaughn Taylor and Jennifer Holden.Adapted by Guy Trosper from a story written by Nedrick Young, the film tells the story of Vince Everett (Presley), a convict who learns the guitar while in prison and later becomes a star following his release.
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Ned Young was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Young began his acting career with roles in such films as "The Devil's Playground" (1946), "Retreat, Hell!" (1952) and "Springfield Rifle" (1952). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the fifties, appearing in "The Iron...
