 Schneer was credited as associate producer on Katzman's "The 49th Man" (1953).Schneer worked as a producer on the TV series "The Web" (1954)

Schneer was introduced to Harryhausen by a mutual friend from Schneer's period in the Army.Together the two men created "It Came From Beneath The Sea" (1955) (originally "Monster from Beneath the Sea"), about a giant octopus that wreaks havoc on the Golden Gate Bridge.