SCHWARTZ, AL
 Name and vital stats
    SCHWARTZ, AL [1916- ] (writer) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka ALVIN SCHWARTZ NULL
    Moved to Canada NULL
 Pen names
    ROBERT W. TRACY [in novels] NULL
    VERNON WOODRUM [in slicks and comics] NULL
 Education
    City College of New York NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Co-publisher: Mosaic 1933-34 [a small literary magazine] > 33 34
    Editor: Tudor Publishing [literary and art works plus marketing duties] 2 years NULL
    Manager: Group Research: D'Arcy Advertising [U.S.] 2 years NULL
    Writer: Articles: American Imago; Children's Literature; Politics NULL
    Writer: Articles: The American Scholar; Journal of Marketing; Progressive Grocer NULL
    Writer: Column: World Famous Comics page [weekly] 1999-2000 [www.wfcomics.com] > 99 2000
    Writer: Novel: 3 mysteries for Argo 1952 > 52
    Writer: Novel: Jan 48 [published in France as Le Cingle] 1950 best seller] > 50
    Writer: Novel: No Such Warriors 1973 [Canada] > 73
    Writer: Novel: The Blowtop 1948 [reprint in Paris '50] > 48
    Writer: Poetry in literary journals NULL
    Writer: Pulps: For Street and Smith NULL
    Writer: Short stories: Conde Nast magazines [pre-WW-2] US and U.K. NULL
 Animation
    Writer: Innovation: Canada's National Research Council NULL
 Performing Arts
    Co-writer: Radio: Mark Trail [with Bill Finger] NULL
    Writer: Film: 30 documentaries NULL
    Writer: Film: Animated, and docu-dramas for major drug companies NULL
    Writer: Film: Semi-animated for DND: training film on ship maintainance and management NULL
    Writer: Film: The Consuming Impulse NULL
    Writer: Film: The Humback NULL
    Writer: Film: Two feature films for National Film Board of Canada NULL
    Writer: Films: Three for famous Czech director, Jirii Weiss [Canada] NULL
    Writer: Lyrics and story [3-record set. 78 rpm]: Two Superman operettas NULL
    Writer: Radio: European adventure NULL
    Writer: TV: Warner News in early-1950s > 50 51 52 53
 Other Careers
    Career Note: Organizer: Steel Workers and Textile Workers Organizing Committee [when still in college] NULL
    Consultant: Direct Mail : Human Factors Analysis [his own think tank] NULL
    Consultant: Various Canadian government agencies NULL
    Director: Market Research: Rueben H. Donnelley Corp [a marketing arm of Dunn and Bradstreet] 1963-65 > 63 64 65
    Director: Marketing and Creative Design: Advertising Associates [Montreal] NULL
    Director: Research Department: The Institute for Motivational Communications NULL
    Teacher: Lectures on pop culture: Sir George University [Montreal]; University of Connecticut [Storrs] NULL
 Honors
    Pretigious Canada Council Grant for study of religious symbolism in popular culture NULL
 Syndication
    BATMAN AND ROBIN [Sunday] (w) 1945-46 eight of 15 continuities; for McClure Syndicate > 45 46
    BATMAN AND ROBIN [daily] (w) 1944-46 for McClure Syndicate > 44 45 46
    SUPERMAN [Sunday] (w) 1945-58 for McClure Syndicate > 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58
    SUPERMAN [daily] (w) 1945-58 for McClure Syndicate > 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58
 Creator
    BIZARRO [in SUPERMAN] 1958 > 58
 Promotional comics
    SUPERMAN IN THE GREAT CLEVELAND FIRE (w) 1948 for hospital fund > 48
 KITCHEN SINK PRESS
    BATMAN: THE DAILIES~ (w) 1990-91 graphic album reprint > 90 91
 CROWN PUBLISHERS
    BATMAN FROM THE 30s TO THE 70s~ (w) 1971 graphic album reprint > 71
    SECRET ORIGINS OF THE SUPER DC HEROES~ (w) 1976 graphic album with reprint of Batman > 76
 DC COMICS
    ALFRED (w) mid-1940s > 44 45 46
    BATMAN AND ROBIN (w) 1943-46/53-54 > 43 44 45 46 53 54
    BATMAN FROM THE 1930s TO THE 1970s~ (w) 1971 graphic album reprint > 71
    BUZZY (w) 1944-46 > 44 45 46
    CONGO BILL (w) 1946 > 46
    DATE WITH JUDY (w) 1947 > 47
    FLASH (w) c1942 > 42
    FOLEY OF THE FIGHTING 5th (w) 1951 > 51
    Fillers (w) 1950s > 50s
    GREEN ARROW (w) c1942 > 42
    GREEN LANTERN (w) NULL
    HAYFOOT HENRY (w) 1946-48 > 46 47 48
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (w) NULL
    INDIAN BOY WHO TURNED INTO A STAR, THE (w) 1952 > 52
    JIMMY OLSEN (w) 1958-59 > 58 59
    JIMMY WAKELY~ (w) 1952 > 52
    LOIS LANE (w) 1958-59 > 58 59
    MISTER TERRIFIC (w) c1942 > 42
    MY GREATEST ADVENTURE~ (w) 1958 > 58
    NEWSBOY LEGION AND THE GUARDIAN (w) c1942 > 42
    SUPERBOY (w) 1950-51/56-58 > 50 51 56 57 58
    SUPERMAN (w) 1944-52/55-59 > 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 55 56 57 58 59
    SUPERMAN AND BATMAN & ROBIN (w) 1954 > 54
    TOMAHAWK (w) c1949-c51 > 49 50 51
    VIGILANTE, THE (w) 1943/48 > 43 48
    WONDER WOMAN (w) c1946 two stories > 46
 DELL PUBLICATIONS
    FAIRY TALE PARADE~ (w) 1941 > 41
 FAWCETT COMICS
    CAPTAIN MARVEL (w) 1940s for editor Lunne Perkins > 40s
 SIGNET BOOKS
    BATMAN~ (w) 1966 paperback reprint > 66
 Source (some data)
    AL SCHWARTZ NULL