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SCHWARTZ, AL 
 Source (some data) 
  AL SCHWARTZ NULL 
 Name and vital stats 
  SCHWARTZ, ALVIN [1916- ] (writer) NULL 
 Biographical 
  Moved to Canada NULL 
 Pen names 
  ROBERT W. TRACY [in novels]; ALVIN SCHWARTZ (used as a house name by other writers) NULL 
  VERNON WOODRUM [in slicks and comics] NULL 
 Education 
  City College of New York NULL 
 Print Media (non-comics) 
  Co-publisher: Magazine: 1933-34 Mosaic (small literary magazine) > 33 34 
  Editor: Publishing company: Tudor Publishing [literary and art works plus marketing duties] 2 years NULL 
  Manager: Group Research: D'Arcy Advertising [U.S.] 2 years NULL 
  Writer: Articles: NULL 
  Writer: Articles: The American Scholar; Journal of Marketing; Progressive Grocer; American Imago; Children's Literature; Politics NULL 
  Writer: Column: World Famous Comics page [weekly] 1999-2000 [www.wfcomics.com] > 99 2000 
  Writer: Novels: 1948-52/73 The Blowtop '48 [reprint in Paris '50]; Jan 48 [published in France as Le Cingle] '50 best seller > 48 49 50 51 52 73 
  Writer: Novels: 1948-52/73 Three mysteries for Argo '52; No Such Warriors '73 [Canada] > 48 49 50 51 52 73 
  Writer: Poetry in literary journals NULL 
  Writer: Pulps: for Street and Smith NULL 
  Writer: Short stories: Conde Nast magazines [pre-WW-2] US and U.K. NULL 
 Animation: Innovation 
  Writer: Canada's National Research Council NULL 
 Performing Arts 
  Co-writer: Radio: Mark Trail [with Bill Finger] NULL 
  Writer: Film: 30 documentaries NULL 
  Writer: Film: Animated, and docu-dramas for major drug companies NULL 
  Writer: Film: Semi-animated for DND: training film on ship maintainance and management NULL 
  Writer: Film: The Consuming Impulse NULL 
  Writer: Film: The Humback NULL 
  Writer: Film: Two feature films for National Film Board of Canada NULL 
  Writer: Films: Three for famous Czech director, Jirii Weiss [Canada] NULL 
  Writer: Lyrics and story [3-record set. 78 rpm]: Two Superman operettas NULL 
  Writer: Radio: European adventure NULL 
  Writer: TV: Warner News in early-1950s > 50 51 52 53 
 Commercial Art & Design 
  Director: Marketing and Creative Design: Advertising Associates [Montreal] NULL 
 Other career notes 
  Consultant: Direct Mail : Human Factors Analysis [his own think tank] NULL 
  Consultant: Various Canadian government agencies NULL 
  Director: Market Research: Rueben H. Donnelley Corp [a marketing arm of Dunn and Bradstreet] 1963-65 > 63 64 65 
  Director: Research Department: The Institute for Motivational Communications NULL 
  Organizer: Steel Workers and Textile Workers Organizing Committee [when still in college] NULL 
  Teacher: Lectures on pop culture: Sir George University [Montreal]; University of Connecticut [Storrs] NULL 
 Honors 
  Pretigious Canada Council Grant for study of religious symbolism in popular culture NULL 
 Syndication 
  BATMAN AND ROBIN [daily] (wr/) 1944-46 for McClure Syndicate > 44 45 46 
  BATMAN AND ROBIN [Sunday] (wr/) 1945-46 eight of 15 continuities; for McClure Syndicate > 45 46 
  SUPERMAN [daily / Sunday] (wr/) 1945-58 for McClure Syndicate > 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 
 Creator 
  BIZARRO [in SUPERMAN] 1958 58 
 Promotional comics 
  SUPERMAN IN THE GREAT CLEVELAND FIRE (wr/) 1948 for hospital fund > 48 
 KITCHEN SINK PRESS 
  BATMAN: THE DAILIES~ (wr/) 1990-91 graphic album reprint > 90 91 
 CROWN PUBLISHERS 
  BATMAN FROM THE 30s TO THE 70s~ (wr/) 1971 graphic album reprint > 71 
  SECRET ORIGINS OF THE SUPER DC HEROES~ (wr/) 1976 graphic album with reprint of Batman > 76 
 DC COMICS 
  ALFRED (wr/) mid-1940s > 44 45 46 
  BATMAN AND ROBIN (wr/) 1943-46/53-54 > 43 44 45 46 53 54 
  BATMAN FROM THE 1930s TO THE 1970s~ (wr/) 1971 graphic album reprint > 71 
  BUZZY (wr/) 1944-46 > 44 45 46 
  CONGO BILL (wr/) 1946 > 46 
  DATE WITH JUDY (wr/) 1947 > 47 
  Filler (wr/) 1950s > 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 
  FLASH (wr/) c1942 > 42 
  FOLEY OF THE FIGHTING 5th (wr/) 1951 > 51 
  GREEN ARROW (wr/) c1942 > 42 
  GREEN LANTERN (wr/) NULL 
  HAYFOOT HENRY (wr/) 1946-48 > 46 47 48 
  HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (wr/) NULL 
  INDIAN BOY WHO TURNED INTO A STAR, THE (wr/) 1952 > 52 
  JIMMY OLSEN (wr/) 1958-59 > 58 59 
  JIMMY WAKELY~ (wr/) 1952 > 52 
  LOIS LANE (wr/) 1958-59 > 58 59 
  MR. TERRIFIC (wr/) c1942 > 42 
  MY GREATEST ADVENTURE~ (wr/) 1958 > 58 
  NEWSBOY LEGION AND THE GUARDIAN (wr/) c1942 > 42 
  SUPERBOY (wr/) 1950-51/56-58 > 50 51 56 57 58 
  SUPERMAN (wr/) 1944-52/55-59 > 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 55 56 57 58 59 
  SUPERMAN AND BATMAN & ROBIN (wr/) 1954 > 54 
  TOMAHAWK (wr/) c1949-c51 > 49 50 51 
  VIGILANTE, THE (wr/) 1943/48 > 43 48 
  WONDER WOMAN (wr/) c1946 two stories > 46 
 DELL PUBLICATIONS 
  FAIRY TALE PARADE~ (wr/) 1941 > 41 
 FAWCETT COMICS 
  CAPTAIN MARVEL (wr/) 1940s for editor Lunne Perkins > 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 
 SIGNET BOOKS 
  BATMAN~ (wr/) 1966 paperback reprint > 66 
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