Herbert J. Leder (1922–1983) was a film professor at

Jersey City State College New Jersey City University (NJCU) is a public university in Jersey City, New Jersey. Originally chartered in 1927, and known as Jersey City State College for 40 years of its history, New Jersey City University consists of the School of Business, ...

's Media Arts Department. His accomplishments were numerous in the world of film and movies. He produced the '' Captain Video Show'', '' Loretta Young Show'', ''

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'', and wrote scripts for New York TV soap operas. He made a number of films such as ''

Fiend Without a Face ''Fiend Without a Face'' is a 1958 independently made British black-and-white science fiction- horror film drama from Amalgamated Productions. It was produced by John Croydon and Richard Gordon, directed by Arthur Crabtree, and stars Marshall T ...

'' (1958), ''

Pretty Boy Floyd Charles Arthur Floyd (February 3, 1904 – October 22, 1934), nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd, was an American bank robber. He operated in the West and Central states, and his criminal exploits gained widespread press coverage in the 1930s. He was s ...

'' (1960), '' Nine Miles to Noon'' (1963), ''

The Frozen Dead ''The Frozen Dead'' is a 1966 British science fiction horror film written, produced and directed by Herbert J. Leder and starring Dana Andrews, Anna Palk and Philip Gilbert. In this film, Nazi scientist Dr. Norberg (Dana Andrews) attempts to re ...

'' (1966), '' It!'' (1967), and ''

The Candy Man "The Candy Man" (or alternatively, "The Candy Man Can") is a song that originally appeared in the 1971 film ''Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory''. It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the film. Although the ori ...

'' (1969).Herbert J. Leder – Filmography
.

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. bfi.org.uk. Retrieved June 6, 2020. He taught Cinematography and Film Theory at

(now

New Jersey City University New Jersey City University (NJCU) is a public university in Jersey City, New Jersey. Originally chartered in 1927, and known as Jersey City State College for 40 years of its history, New Jersey City University consists of the School of Business, ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Leder, Herbert J. 1922 births 1983 deaths American film directors American film producers Screenwriters from New Jersey American television writers American male television writers New Jersey City University faculty 20th-century American businesspeople 20th-century American screenwriters 20th-century American male writers