Herbert Biberman

American screenwriter and film director (1900–1971)

0.34body-of-work score · ranked #1640 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
March 4, 1900 · Philadelphia
Died
June 30, 1971 · New York City
Nationality
United States
Work
screenwriter, film director, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Herbert Biberman
Los Angeles Times photographic archive - Digital collections — UCLA Library · CC BY 4.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1

    1954 · United States · drama

    National Film Registry (inducted 1992) · Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema

    0.342 citations

Complete filmography

All 5 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1935One Way Ticket
  • 1936Meet Nero Wolfe
  • 1944The Master Race
  • 1954Salt of the Earth
  • 1969Slaves