The Defiant Ones
1958
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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).
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.
She married for the second time in 1965, then to Hollywood actor and screenwriter Nedrick Young. The couple remained together until 54-year-old Young died of a "heart ailment" just three years later. The following year, in 1969, MacRae wed Wells Fargo executive Charles Day Halsey, Jr. in Palm Springs, California.
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.
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.
Jan 5, 2016 · Nedrick Young, who was blacklisted in 1953, won an Oscar with Harold Jacob Smith for the story and screenplay of the 1958 drama “The Defiant Ones” under the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas.
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).
NEDRICK YOUNG, 54, DEFIED BLAGKLIST; Writer Who Won Oscar for 'Defiant Ones' Dies - The New York Times. Share full article. Special to The New York Times. Sept. 18, 1968. The New York...
Nedrick Young. Highest Rated: 93% Inherit the Wind (1960) Lowest Rated: 40% Bombs Over Burma (1942) Birthday: Mar 23, 1914. Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Nedrick Young worked on...
Nedrick Young was born on March 23, 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.
