 Schneer made the romantic drama "Hellcats of the Navy" (1957) with Ronald Reagan and his wife (billed as Nancy Davis); it was the first time Schneer worked with director Nathan H. Juran.He followed it with "20 Million Miles to Earth" (1958) with Harryhausen, directed by Juran.In March 1957 Schneer signed a new three pictures deal with Columbia.