David Armstrong interviewed Golden & Silver Age great, Jim Mooney in 1997 on set at San Diego Comic Con about his entry into pulp magazines like Weird Tales, meeting Julius Schwartz and Mort Weisinger, entering comic books in the early 1940s with Fiction House, Ace Magazines and Timely, meeting Golden Age publishers like Victor Fox, entering DC Comics under Whitney Ellsworth, his friendship with Stan Lee, working on Spider-Man, and independent comics of the 1990s.

Interview conducted, recorded and copyrighted to David Armstrong.
Remastered, edited, timestamped and postproduction by Alex Grand.

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📜 Chapters
00:00 How did you get into drawing?
01:20 Artist on Pulps
01:43 Mort Weisinger, Julie Schwartz
02:40 First job
03:00 Has any influence on you?
04:18 Ace Magazines
04:47 Stan Lee
06:02 Golden Age covers
07:20 Funny Animals TerryToons
07:49 At Fiction House
09:06 Socializing with staff
09:45 Golden Age Publishers
10:09 How many publishers worked for
10:42 Moth - Batman | Whitney Ellsworth
13:17 Drawing Supergirl
14:15 Superhero vs Mystery Comics
14:48 Artist Inspirations
16:30 Working with Stan Lee again
17:24 Marvel vs DC Style: Spider-Man
18:18 Favorite characters
19:13 Moving to Florida
19:50 1980s comic book work
20:49 Drawing for 56 years, is it getting easier or tougher?
21:07 collaborative or solitary?
21:28 First Comic Convention
22:35 Fan praise
23:40 Do you like what you do
23:53 Working with watercolors
25:10 Sum up your career in a sentence

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