Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger

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Born 1915-04-25 New York City, New York, USA 6 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
Mortimer 'Mort' Weisinger (1915-1978) 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. He is credited with explaining Superman's powers in a more scientific way. Mort co-created such features as Aquaman, Green Arrow, Johnny Quick, and the original Vigilante, served as story editor for the Adventures of Superman T...
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Mortimer 'Mort' Weisinger (1915-1978) 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. He is credited with explaining Superman's powers in a more scientific way. Mort co-created such features as Aquaman, Green Arrow, Johnny Quick, and the original Vigilante, served as story editor for the Adventures of Superman TV-series (1960s), and compiled the often-revised paperback 1001 Valuable Things You Can Get Free. He retired from DC around 1970 and was succeeded by Julius Schwartz on the Superman titles.

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Aquaman: King of Atlantis poster
Aquaman: King of Atlantis
as Characters
2021-10-14
Batwoman poster
Batwoman
as Thanks
2019-10-06
DC's Legends of Tomorrow poster
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
as Thanks
2016-01-21
Supergirl poster
Supergirl
as Thanks
2015-10-26
Green Arrow poster
Green Arrow
as Characters
2014-04-16
Young Justice poster
Young Justice
as Characters
2010-11-26

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