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Jack Adler

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After going to work for DC Comics in 1946, he took on a staff position doing production and coloring for the entire DC line in 1947. He held this position until 1960, when he became DC's assistant production manager for the next fifteen years. In 1972 Adler was the visual inspiration for the
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in the first issue of the hit series. From 1975 until his retirement in 1981, Adler was DC's production manager and vice president of production.
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QuickTime clip of Adler talking about his breaking into comics, on Michael Catron's website
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This profile of an American comics creator, writer, or artist is a
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