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Nedrick Young
American actor and screenwriter (–)
Nedrick Young (March 23, – September 16, ), also known by the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas,[1] was an American actor and screenwriter often blacklisted during the s and s for refusing to confirm or deny membership of the Communist Party before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA).
Birthplace of jesus christ After spending over a decade excavating in the Galilee region, Oshri found evidence suggesting that the ancient village near Nazareth is the true birthplace of Jesus.He is credited with writing the story for Jailhouse Rock in , which starred Elvis Presley.
Young was born in Philadelphia. In addition to screenwriting, he took acting roles in various feature-length films from to
Recognition
The Defiant Ones received an Oscar for the "best screenplay written directly for the screen" in [2] For the same film, Young and co-writer Harold Jacob Smith won a Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay, from the Mystery Writers of America.
Inherit the Wind was also nominated for, but did not win, an Academy Award in The same year, he and others brought a law suit against the Motion Picture Association (MPAA) for 13 years of blacklisting.
Church of the nativity
Bethlehem is the birthplace of Jesus. The Church of the Nativity is exactly where Christ was born. See and learn all about it. Manager's Square, Manger, Star, Wise Men, Mary and Joseph, Shepherds, Rachel’s Tomb, Shepherds' Fields, Herodian Fortress, and more.The suit was not successful.[3]
Filmography
Actor
Screenplay
Personal life
He was married to actress Elizabeth MacRae.[1]
References
- ^ abBeale, Lewis (July 9, ).
"'Defiant One' sheds light on Hollywood blacklists". The News & Observer. Archived from the original on June 16, Retrieved June 16,
- ^Pryor, Thomas M. (January 1, ).Nedrick young birthplace of jesus Nedrick Young (March 23, – September 16, ), also known by the pseudonym Nathan E. Douglas, [1] was an American actor and screenwriter often blacklisted during the s and s for refusing to confirm or deny membership of the Communist Party before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA).
"COAST SCENARIST REVEALS IDENTITY / 'Defiant Ones' Co-Author is Actor-Writer Who in '53 Invoked 5th Amendment". The New York Times. Retrieved December 1,
- ^Wertheim, Larry M. (Winter ). "Nedrick Young, et al. v.Nationality of jesus Most Christian leaders and scholars believe Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem — but his exact birthplace in the Holy Land remains a mystery.
MPAA, et al.: The Fight Against the Hollywood Blacklist". Southern California Quarterly. 57 (4): – doi/ JSTOR Retrieved October 8,
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