Mort Weisinger Archives

The November 1941 cover-dated release from DC Comics contains the first appearances of both Aquaman and Green Arrow.  The story "Case of the Namesake Murders" in this issue written by Mort Weisinger and drawn by George Papp features the introduction of Green Arrow and his sidekick Speedy, and the story "The Submarine Strikes" written by[...]

Well, nothing up top, but original Aquaman creators Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger for More Fun Comics #73 in 1941 get a substantial solo screen credit in the main credits at the end of the movie, just after DC But there is also a Special Thanks section further down the role I took a cheeky[...]

Written and drawn by a variety of comic book writers and artists, the issue also includes work by Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Bernie Breslauer, Jack Lehti, George Kashdan, Win Mortimer, Henry Boltinoff, Will Ely, Howard Sherman, Stookie Allen, Chuck Winter, George Roussos, and Dan Barry And it may be a lot more popular now than[...]

Can you imagine? A fierce, politically progressive, frightening smart, gay woman approaching DC editors Julie Schwartz and Mort Weisinger in their office and presenting her take on the character? Those editors? Hardly. The "bastions of feminist thinking" turned her down As a result, Wonder Woman became the tamer, sexist version that mooned for marriage to Steve[...]

Pictures film. One of the more interesting (and heartwarming) placements of this writing happens to be on King Atlan's golden trident, which is an important part of the film (obviously). Wan tweeted that the words on the trident translate to "Paul and Mort", referring to Paul Norris and Mort Weisinger, the creators of the DC Comics character[...]

The real-life Raymond Palmer was also a longtime friend of DC Comics editors and writers such as Schwartz, Mort Weisinger, and Otto Binder Palmer had been hit by a truck as a child, and suffered a spinal injury which inhibited his growth He became an avid science fiction reader, and he, Schwartz, and Weisinger were[...]

It starts with his first appearance in More Fun Comics #73 (1941) by Mort Weisinger and George Papp in a story called Case Of The Namesake Murders Weisinger and Papp would return with Mort Meskin to do two stories: Blueprint for Crime and Death Valley from Leading Comics #1 in 1941 The section ends with[...]

It's been 75 years since Mort Weisinger and George Papp saw the publication of their More Fun Comics #73 (Nov 1941) It was the first time readers got to see billionaire businessman Oliver Queen done the Robin Hood inspired costume of the Green Arrow Weisinger drew inspiration from more than just Robin Hood, there are elements that[...]