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Herbert Biberman

American screenwriter and film director (1900-1971) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 71

Herbert J. Biberman was an American screenwriter and film director. He was one of the Hollywood Ten and directed Salt of the Earth (1954), a film barely released in the United States, about a zinc miners' strike in Grant County, New Mexico.

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His membership in the Directors Guild of America was posthumously restored in 1997; he had been expelled in 1950.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1971 · aged 71

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