SHORTEN, HARRY |
| Source (some data) |
| | Robert Lemle, grandson of HARRY SHORTEN 2005 | NULL |
| Name and vital stats |
| | SHORTEN, HARRY [1914-91] (writer; editor; publisher) | NULL |
| Pen names |
| | House name he may have used in comics: CLIFF CAMPBELL | NULL |
| Education |
| | New York University | NULL |
| Print Media (non-comics) |
| | Editor & Writer: Pulps [sports] Worked for John Goldwater and Louis Silberkleit from 1930s-80s | > 30 31 32 32 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 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 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 |
| | Publisher & Owner: late-1950s-82 Leisure Books | > 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 |
| | Publisher: 1960s-70s Midwood Tower Publications; Belmont paperbacks; soap opera magazines | > 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 |
| | Writer: Books: How to Watch a Football Game, his first published work | NULL |
| Performing Arts |
| | Creator: Daytime TV Soap Opera Awards early-1970s | > 70 71 72 73 |
| Other career notes |
| | Athlete: Brief professional football career | NULL |
| Syndication |
| | BITTER LAFF (wr/) 1944-46 panel | > 44 45 46 |
| | CRINGELY (wr/) 1946 | > 46 |
| | THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW [daily] (wr/) 1946-70 | > 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 |
| ARCHIE PUBLICATIONS |
| | ARCHIE (wr/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | BLACK HOOD, THE (wr/) 1940-41 | > 40 41 |
| | BOB PHANTOM (wr/) 1940 | > 40 |
| | FIREFLY, THE (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | GALAHAD (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | GREEN FALCON (wr/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | HANGMAN, THE (wr/) 1941 | > 41 |
| | KALTHAR (wr/) 1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | KARDAK, THE MYSTIC MAGICIAN (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | KAYO WARD (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | KEITH KORNELL (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | SCARLET AVENGER (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | SHIELD, THE (wr/) 1940-41 | > 40 41 |
| | Support (man ed/) c1940-c56 shepherded beginning of ARCHIE | > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 |
| | WILBUR (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| | WIZARD (wr/) c1940-c41 | > 40 41 |
| CHARLTON COMICS |
| | Mystery / occult (wr/) 1952-57 | > 52 53 54 55 56 57 |
| | War (wr/) 1952-57 | > 52 53 54 55 56 57 |
| GRAPHIC BOOKS |
| | MORE THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW~ (wr/) 1954/55 | > 54 55 |
| | THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW~ (wr/) 1952/53/57/58/62 | > 52 53 57 58 62 |
| ST. JOHN PUBLISHING |
| | Science fantasy (wr/) 1953 | > 53 |
| TOWER COMICS |
| | Support (publ/pres/) 1965-69 | > 65 66 67 68 69 |