Nedrick Young

Nedrick Young was an American actor and screenwriter (1914–1968). He was born at Philadelphia and died at Los Angeles.

Also recorded as Nathan E. Douglas.

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Identity and origins

He also worked under the name Nathan E. Douglas. The authorities additionally record the heading Nathan E. Douglas. His recorded language was English.

He married Elizabeth MacRae.

Recognition and collections

Nedrick Young received Writers Guild of America Award, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay and Edgar Awards. Work by Nedrick Young is held by Harvard Film Archive.

Identity

What the record establishes about Nedrick Young.

Selim Kahn III, from Portraits of the Emperors of Turkey is dated 1815 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2011.1089). REMEMBER BELGIUM Buy Bonds Fourth Liberty Loan is dated 1917 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory Obj: 146408). Dagwood and the Plumber, from Blondie is dated 1958 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2005.570). Three Figures is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.1208). Dancers is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.1209). The Art Institute of Chicago records 7 objects associated with this heading.

Nedrick Young is recorded with the citizenship of United States. Nedrick Young is recorded as actor and screenwriter.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1917 to 1958.

Three Figures, dated n.d., brush and black ink on ivory wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1956.1208. Dancers, dated n.d., colored woodcut on white japanese paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1956.1209. Dagwood and the Plumber, from Blondie, dated 1958, pen and black ink, over graphite, with blue pencil remarks, and cream wove paper elements used for correction, on cream wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2005.570. REMEMBER BELGIUM Buy Bonds Fourth Liberty Loan, dated 1917, color lithograph on cream wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory Obj: 146408.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Nedrick Young, et al. v. MPAA, et al.: The Fight Against the Hollywood Blacklist, Southern California Quarterly, 1975. Young Shakespeare?, Young Shakespeare's Young Hamlet. How Old Is Young?, Young Shakespeare's Young Hamlet. Young Turks, Young Turks, 2013. Young Picasso, Young Picasso, 2019.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Work by Nedrick Young is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive.

Distinctions recorded are Writers Guild of America Award, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay and Edgar Awards.

Chronology

  1. 1914Nedrick Young born at Philadelphia.
  2. 1917REMEMBER BELGIUM Buy Bonds Fourth Liberty Loan (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 1917REMEMBER BELGIUM Buy Bonds Fourth Liberty Loan is dated 1917 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory Obj: 146408).
  4. 1952Captain Scarlett (1952 Kids Adv. Drama) digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1952Captain Scarlett (1952 Kids Adv. Drama) (1952) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  6. 1956Three Figures is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.1208).
  7. 1956Dancers is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.1209).
  8. 1958Dagwood and the Plumber, from Blondie (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  9. 1958Dagwood and the Plumber, from Blondie is dated 1958 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 2005.570).
  10. 1968Nedrick Young died at Los Angeles.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    How Old Is Young?, Young Shakespeare's Young Hamlet

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Nedrick Young, et al. v. MPAA, et al.: The Fight Against the Hollywood Blacklist, Southern California Quarterly, 1975

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Young Picasso, Young Picasso, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Young Shakespeare?, Young Shakespeare's Young Hamlet

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Young Turks, Young Turks, 2013

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Nedrick Young as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Nedrick Young.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1616820: Nedrick Young

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  9. 9.

    “Nedrick Young”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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