Nedrick Young
Actor · Screenplay · Story · Writer
Born Mar 23, 1914 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Active 1942–1968 · Awards: Writers Guild of America Award, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Edgar Awards
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…
Filmography
Inherit the Wind (1960) — ScreenplayThe Train (1964) — ScreenplaySeconds (1966) — Henry BushmanGun Crazy (1950) — Dave AllisterThe Defiant Ones (1958) — Prison Guard · WriterHouse of Wax (1953) — Leon Averill (uncredited)Jailhouse Rock (1957) — StoryCrime Wave (1953) — Gat MorganBorder Incident (1949) — Happy (uncredited)Terror in a Texas Town (1958) — Johnny CraleSpringfield Rifle (1952) — Sgt. Poole (uncredited)Inherit the Wind (1999) — ScreenplayDecoy (1946) — ScreenplayRiding Shotgun (1954) — Manning (uncredited)Aladdin and His Lamp (1952) — Hassan (as Ned Young)Retreat, Hell! (1952) — Sgt. NovakRusty Leads the Way (1948) — StoryJoe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) — ScreenplayShadow on the Land (1968) — WriterGay Blades (1946) — Gary LesterLove That Brute (1950) — RockyThe Swordsman (1948) — Bruce GlowanThe Eddie Cantor Story (1953) — JackA Lady Without Passport (1950) — Harry Nordell