| WEISINGER, MORT |
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WEISINGER, MORT [1915-78] (editor; writer) |
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| | Biographical |
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Aka MORTIMER WEISINGER |
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MORT MORTON JR. |
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| | Influences |
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Jules Verne, Orson Welles, science fiction |
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
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Early member: Science Fiction Fandom |
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Joined the Sciencers |
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Science Correspondence Club |
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Society of Magazine Writers, past officer |
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| | Print Media (non-comics) |
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Associate Editor: Magazines: College Humor 1939-41 |
> 39 40 41 |
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Co-editor: The Comet, the Time Traveler [purported to be the first science fiction fanzine] |
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Editor: Captain Future 1940-41 |
> 40 41 |
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Editor: Pulps: [Black Book Detective; G-Men; Phantom Detective; Popular Detective] |
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Editor: Pulps: [Thrilling Adventures; Thrilling Detective; Thrilling Mystery; Thrilling Wonder Stories] 1936-41 |
> 36 37 38 39 40 41 |
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Editor: Standard Publications 1936-41 |
> 36 37 38 39 40 41 |
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Editor: Startling Stories 1939-41 |
> 39 40 41 |
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Editor: Strange Stories 1939-41 |
> 39 40 41 |
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Writer: Article: Parade magazine [I Flew with Superman] 1977 |
> 77 |
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Writer: Articles: Author and Journalist c1935 |
> 35 |
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Writer: Articles: Coronet c1948 |
> 48 |
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Writer: Articles: Cosmopolitan; Reader's Digest |
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Writer: Articles: Redbook |
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Writer: Articles: Saturday Evening Post |
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Writer: Articles: True |
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Writer: Articles: True Magazine |
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Writer: Articles: Writer's Digest 1944 |
> 44 |
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Writer: Book: How to be a Perfect Liar 1972 |
> 72 |
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Writer: Book: The Complete Alibi Handbook |
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Writer: Column: This Week magazine [Bonanza USA] c1964-c66 |
> 64 65 66 |
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Writer: Magazines: Doc Savage [plot] 1941 |
> 41 |
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Writer: Magazines: Fantasy Fan 1934 |
> 34 |
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Writer: Magazines: Fantasy Magazine 1934-36 |
> 34 35 36 |
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Writer: Non-fiction: 1001 Valuable Things You Can Get Free 1955 book [went through 11 editions] |
> 55 |
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Writer: Non-fiction: Bonanza USA 1966 book |
> 66 |
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Writer: Novel: The Contest 1970 [used ghost writers such as David Vern and Ryerson Johnson] |
> 70 |
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Writer: Pulps for Trojan |
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Writer: Short stories: Amazing Stories 1933 |
> 33 |
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Writer: Short stories: Popular Detective 1934 |
> 34 |
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Writer: Short stories: Secret Agent X |
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Writer: Wonder Stories: 1933-36 |
> 33 34 35 36 |
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Writer: Writer's Digest 1944 |
> 44 |
| | Animation |
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Story Consultant: Filmation: Superman 1966 |
> 66 |
| | Performing Arts |
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Co-writer: Film: Vigilante [with Jack Schiff] |
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Consultant: TV: Batman [live-actors] 1960s |
> 60s |
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Story Editor & Writer: TV: Superman [live-actors] 1951-54 |
> 51 52 53 54 |
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Writer: Film: Batman serial |
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Writer: Film: Superman serial |
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Writer: Radio: Air Force Radio Show [with Glenn Miller] 1943 |
> 43 |
| | Other Careers |
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Agent & Co-owner: Solar Sales Service 1935-36 |
> 35 36 |
| | Additional biography |
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Alter Ego #20 Jan., 2003 |
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Amazing Heroes #115, 1986 |
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Amazing Stories, Aug., 1964 |
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Amazing World of DC Comics 1975 |
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Indianapolis Star Nov. 29, 1970 interview |
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Who's Who in the East |
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| | Honors |
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Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1978 |
> 78 |
| | Syndication |
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BATMAN AND ROBIN (ed) c1946 for McClure Syndicate |
> 46 |
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SUPERMAN (ed) |
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AQUAMAN, AIR WAVE, GREEN ARROW, VIGILANTE |
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CAPTAIN FUTURE [for pulps] |
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JOHNNY QUICK, T.N.T. and villains and heroes for SUPERMAN and BATMAN |
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| | Promotional comics |
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SUPERMAN (w) 1955 premium for Kellogg's |
> 55 |
| | Fan & trade zines |
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Comic Book Marketplace #58, 1998 |
> 98 |
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Planet [science fiction fanzine] (ed/w) 1930 |
> 30 |
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Science fiction fanzines (w) |
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| | DC COMICS |
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AIR WAVE (w) c1942 unconfirmed |
> 42 |
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ALFRED (w) 1944 |
> 44 |
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AQUAMAN (w) 1941-42 |
> 41 42 |
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BATMAN AND ROBIN (w) 1944 |
> 44 |
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CRIMSON AVENGER (w) 1941 unconfirmed |
> 41 |
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GREEN ARROW (w) 1941-42 |
> 41 42 |
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JOHNNY QUICK (w) 1941-42 |
> 41 42 |
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LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES (plot) 1966-69 |
> 66 67 68 69 |
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MARTIAN MANHUNTER J'ONN J'ONZZ (w) 1955 |
> 55 |
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NEWSBOY LEGION AND THE GUARDIAN (w) 1940s |
> 40s |
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REAL FACT COMICS~ (w) 1940s |
> 40s |
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SANDMAN, THE (w) 1941 first with his new costume |
> 41 |
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SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY (w) 1941-42 unconfirmed |
> 41 42 |
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SUPERMAN (plots/some w) 1940s-70s and family and family |
> 40s 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70s |
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Support (ed/plot) 1941-70 shaped the SUPERMAN titles |
> 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 |
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Support (veep pub rel) late-1960s held stock in NATIONAL PERIODICALS |
> 67 68 69 |
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TARANTULA (w) 1941 |
> 41 |
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TNT AND DAN THE DYNA-MITE (w) 1942-43 |
> 42 43 |
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Text (w) 1951 |
> 51 |
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VIGILANTE, THE (w) 1941-42 |
> 41 42 |
| | GROSSET & DUNLAP |
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SUPERBOY AND THE LEGION OF SUPERHEROES~ (plot) 1977 graphic album reprint |
> 77 |
| | HARMONY BOOKS |
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SECRET ORIGINS OF THE SUPER DC HEROES~ (w) 1976 graphic album with reprint of Green Arrow |
> 76 |
| | SIMON & SCHUSTER |
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AMERICA AT WAR: THE BEST OF DC WAR COMICS~ (w) 1979 graphic album with reprint of Superman |
> 79 |
| | Source (some data) |
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MORT WEISINGER |
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