Somebody Up There Likes Me

Summary

Somebody Up There Likes Me is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Somebody Up There Likes Me received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me was directed by Robert Wise^[7].
• Ernest Lehman wrote the screenplay for Somebody Up There Likes Me^[8].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me's composer is recorded as Bronisław Kaper^[9].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me's genre is biographical film^[10].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me's genre is drama film^[11].
• Somebody Up There Likes Me's genre is boxing film^[12].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Paul Newman^[13].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Pier Angeli^[14].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Everett Sloane^[15].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Eileen Heckart^[16].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Sal Mineo^[17].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Harold J. Stone^[18].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Steve McQueen^[19].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Judson Pratt^[20].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Robert Loggia^[21].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Stanley Adams^[22].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Joseph Buloff^[23].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Arch Johnson^[24].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Theodore Newton^[25].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Frank Campanella^[26].
• A cast member of Somebody Up There Likes Me was Clancy Cooper^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Somebody Up There Likes Me was produced by Charles Schnee^[28]. It was directed by Robert Wise^[7]. Ernest Lehman wrote the screenplay for it^[8]. Cast members include Paul Newman^[13], Pier Angeli^[14], Everett Sloane^[15], Eileen Heckart^[16], Sal Mineo^[17], and Harold J. Stone^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include July 4, 1956^[29], August 25, 1956^[30], and November 8, 1956^[31]. The original language of Somebody Up There Likes Me was English^[32]. Genres include biographical film^[10], drama film^[11], and boxing film^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Somebody Up There Likes Me's main subject is boxing^[34].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]. Reviews include 6.6/10^[38] and 86%^[39].

Why It Matters

Somebody Up There Likes Me ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (545 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did Somebody Up There Likes Me receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].