Herbert J. Biberman

Herbert J. Biberman

Deceased · Born: Mar 4, 1900 · Died: Jun 30, 1971

Personal Details

Born Mar 4, 1900 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Herbert J. Biberman (March 4, 1900 – June 30, 1971), was an American screenwriter and film director. He may be best known for having been one of the Hollywood Ten as well as directing Salt of the Earth, a 1954 film about a zinc miners' strike in Grant County, New Mexico. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Eva Biberman. Biberman's pre-blacklist career included writing such films as King of Chinatown, When Tomorrow Comes, Action in Arabia, The Master Race, and New Orleans, as well as directing such films as One Way Ticket, Meet Nero Wolfe, and The Master Race. He married actress Gale Sondergaard in 1930; the marriage endured until Biberman's death. Herbert Biberman died from bone cancer in 1971 in New York City. Brother of American artist, Edward Biberman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Herbert Biberman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

2011
Reagan
Reagan
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2003
American Masters
American Masters
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1947
New Orleans
New Orleans as Story
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1944
Action in Arabia
Action in Arabia as Screenplay
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Together Again
Together Again as Story
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1939
King of Chinatown
King of Chinatown as Story
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1969
Slaves
Slaves as Director, Writer
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1954
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the Earth as Director
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1944
The Master Race
The Master Race as Director, Writer
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