Known For
Writing
Born
Mar 04, 1900
Died
Jun 30, 1971
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
15 titles
Herbert J. Biberman
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.
Known For
Filmography
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Self - Director & Screenwriter (archive footage)
The Real Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Brush with Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman
Self
The Majestic
Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Slaves
Director
Salt of the Earth
Director
The Hollywood Ten
Self
New Orleans
Story
Abilene Town
Associate Producer
Together Again
Story
The Master Race
Director
Action in Arabia
Screenplay
King of Chinatown
Story
Meet Nero Wolfe
Director
One Way Ticket
Director