Career
He worked primarily for Republic Pictures then Radio-Keith-Orpheum Pictures. Some of Schlom"s notable films, as a producer, include the crime thrillers The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947), Born to Kill (1947), Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) and Follow Maine Quietly (1949). He was the producer of a number of Tim Holt westerns.
According to Richard Martin "“Herman was one of Radio-Keith-Orpheum’s best B producers.
He could get a lot of quality into a picture for a few dollars. He lived with the pictures he was producing twenty-four hours a day, trying to refine them, make them better.
He fought for excellent music backgrounds and outstanding photography."
He was also a producer of the 1956–1957 western television series My Friend Flicka, starring Johnny Washbrook, Gene Evans, Anita Louise, and Frank Ferguson.
