Herbert B. Leonard was born in NY, Oct. 8, 1922; worked for Columbia pictures, 1940; naval aviator, 1941-46; production manager for Sam Katzman Productions, 1946-48; formed Herbert B. Leonard Productions in 1954; produced the television series Rin Tin Tin; formed Norber Productions, Inc. with Norman Blackburn, 1955, and produced Circus boy; formed Lancer Productions and produced Tales of Bengal Lancers; formed Wilbert Productions, Inc. with Cinefilm Inc. and produced Rescue 8 (1958); Formed Shelle Processions, Inc. and produced Naked city (1958) and Route 66. Formed Leonard Films, Inc. and produced the motion picture Popi for United Artists (1968-69); joined Allied Artists International TV Productions.
From the description of Collection of scripts and production materials for television and motion pictures, 1957-1977. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39910720
