Somebody Up There Likes Me - crew, film crew

The entire team, the film crew of the film "Somebody Up There Likes Me"
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Timing: 1:53 (113 min)
Somebody Up There Likes Me - TMDB rating
7.163/10
153
Somebody Up There Likes Me - Kinopoisk rating
7.753/10
1346
Somebody Up There Likes Me - IMDB rating
7.5/10
9700

Film crew

Director

Producer

Photo Charles Schnee #144688
Charles Schnee
Producer

Editor

Albert Akst
Editor

Art Direction

Malcolm Brown
Art Direction

Stunts

Lucky Kargo
Stunts

Set Decoration

F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration

Makeup Artist

John Truwe
Makeup Artist

Original Music Composer

Photo Bronislau Kaper #107020

Bronislau Kaper

Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer

Associate Producer

James E. Newcom

James E. Newcom
Associate Producer

Orchestrator

Robert Franklyn
Orchestrator

Director of Photography

Joseph Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography

Screenplay

Novel

Rowland Barber
Novel

Propmaker

Tom Volpe
Propmaker

Key Grip

Alan Stetson
Key Grip

Special Effects

Makeup Designer

Assistant Director

Hank Moonjean
Assistant Director
Robert Saunders
Assistant Director

Sound Editor

Van Allen James
Sound Editor

Music Director

Photo Johnny Green #120281

Johnny Green

Johnny Green
Music Director

Technical Supervisor

John Indrisano

John Indrisano
Technical Supervisor

Recording Supervision

Wesley C. Miller

Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision

Technical Advisor

John Indrisano

John Indrisano
Technical Advisor

What's left behind the scenes

  • James Dean was supposed to play the main role in the film, but he tragically died in a car accident just days before filming began, and the role was given to Paul Newman.
  • Eileen Heckart, who played Rocky's mother, is only 6 years older than Paul Newman.
  • Newman's previous film, the costume drama "The Silver Chalice," was a failure, and the actor approached this role with maximum responsibility. He insisted on two weeks of rehearsals before filming began. Newman spent a lot of time in the gym to convincingly look like a boxer, learned boxing techniques, sparred with professionals, including Tony Zale, who also participated in the film, and talked with Rocky Graziano himself.
  • Newman's previous film, the period drama "The Silver Chalice," had been a failure, and the actor approached this role with maximum responsibility. He insisted on two weeks of rehearsals before filming began. Newman spent a lot of time in the gym to convincingly portray a boxer, learning boxing techniques, sparring with professionals, including Tony Zale, who also appeared in the film, and communicating with Rocky Graziano himself.
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