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Mortimer Weisinger (/ ˈ w aɪ z ɪ ŋ ɡ ər /; April 25, 1915 – May 7, 1978) was an American magazine and comic book editor best known for editing DC Comics' Superman during the mid-1950s to 1960s, in the Silver Age of comic books.
That subject is a ripe one for discussion with Mort Weisinger, since one of his bookcases lining the paneled walls in his study contains eight or ten hardcover copies of Mort's best-selling novel, The Contest. A big, decidedly adult novel published by World (and by New American Library in its paperback editions), it reflects a long-time ...
Mort Weisinger (b. April 25, 1915 – d.May 7, 1978) was a writer. Mort Weisinger is best known as the editor of Superman during the 40s, 50s, and 60s. He is credited with explaining Superman's powers in a more scientific way. He imagined that Superman's powers were gained by the lesser gravity of...
May 20, 2019 · Learn how Mort Weisinger, the editor of DC’s Superman titles, promoted comic books as a legitimate and educational medium after the 1950s moral panic. See his correspondence with politicians, writers, and the Comics Magazine Association of America.
Mort Weisinger (1915-1978) was a writer and editor of DC Comics' Superman titles and related TV shows. He also created or co-created Aquaman, Green Arrow, and other characters.
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Mort Weisinger was a pioneer of science fiction fandom and a prolific editor and writer of popular magazines. He also shaped the Superman comics and television series for decades, and wrote several books on various topics.
Nov 30, 2020 · Learn about Mort Weisinger, the influential comics editor who created Supergirl, Krypto, the Legion of Super-Heroes, and more. Explore his papers, manuscripts, photos, and films at the American Heritage Center.
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