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Blackboard Jungle: Actor (Uncredited) Role: Daly 1956 The Benny Goodman Story: Actor Role: Harry Goodman (aged 16) Anything Goes: Actor (Uncredited) Role: Boy 1959 The Cosmic Man: Actor Role: Radar Operator 1971 Making It: Director 1973 Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies: Director Credited as Bill Sampson Letters from Three Lovers: Director ...
- John M. Erman
- 1955–2006
- Richard Blair
John Erman ... Daly (uncredited) Robert Foulk ... George Katz (uncredited) Jack Gargan ... Electrician (uncredited) Enzo Giobbe ... Student (uncredited) Chuck Hicks ...
Film Appearances. (Uncredited) Student seated behind Artie in class, Blackboard Jungle (also known as The Blackboard Jungle ), 1955. (As John M. Erman) Benny Goodman (at 16), The Benny Goodman Story, 1955. (As John M. Erman) The Cosmic Man, 1959. Television Director. Miniseries.
Box office. $8,144,000 [2] Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 American social drama film about an English teacher in an interracial inner-city school, based on the 1954 novel The Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter and adapted for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks. It is remembered for its innovative use of rock and roll in its soundtrack, for ...
- $8,144,000
- Pandro S. Berman
- $1,168,000
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Blackboard Jungle: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes. A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
- Richard Brooks
- 3 min
Jun 29, 2021 · Born on August 3, 1935, in Chicago, Erman began his show business career as an actor, including an unbilled role in 1955’s Blackboard Jungle before working extensively as a casting director....
According to a modern source, director Richard Brooks was originally hired to direct M-G-M's Ben-Hur and William Wyler to direct Blackboard Jungle, but Brooks convinced Wyler to switch assignments. In his autobiography, Dore Schary, M-G-M's head of production, recalled that he was urged not to make the film by both Paramount executive Y. Frank ...
