Drama · United States of America · 1956 · 1h 53m

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me poster
Director
Robert Wise
Cast
Paul Newman as Rocky Graziano Pier Angeli as Norma Graziano Everett Sloane as Irving Cohen Eileen Heckart as Ma Barbella Sal Mineo as Romolo Harold J. Stone as Nick Barbella
Crew
Joseph Ruttenberg — Director of Photography Albert Akst — Editor Bronislau Kaper — Original Music Composer Ernest Lehman — Screenplay Rocky Graziano — Novel Rowland Barber — Novel
Tagline

A Girl Can Lift A Fellow To The Skies!

Synopsis

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

Trailer Somebody Up There Likes Me — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
new york cityarmyparent child relationshipabusive fathermarriageconvertiblebiographybased on memoir or autobiographyjuvenile delinquentfightingpolicemanboxing
Key Collaborators
Robert Wise Director Joseph Ruttenberg Director of Photography Albert Akst Editor Bronislau Kaper Original Music Composer Ernest Lehman Screenplay Rocky Graziano Novel Rowland Barber Novel Charles Schnee Producer
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