Sol Shor

Sol Shor

Sol Shor (July 17, 1913 – May 1985) was a film and television screenwriter credited mostly with B-westerns and movie serials.

Shor was born in the Bronx and graduated from the City College of New York. After working as general manager of the Novelty Manufacturing Company and as a freelancer, Shor was signed as a writer to Republic Pictures in 1937.

Sol Shor admitted to having been an American Communist Party member before the House Un-American Activities Committee and named other party members in his testimony. [cite book |title=The Inquisition in Hollywood: Politics in the Film Community, 1930-60 |page=p. 378 |first=Larry |last=Ceplair |coauthors=Steven Englund |publisher=University of Illinois Press |date=2003 |ISBN=0252071417 |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=l0ytjFNRkNgC ]

Shor died in May 1985 in New Rochelle, New York.

Filmography

*"Lone Ranger Rides Again" (1939)
*"Tracy's G-Men" (1939)
*"Drums of Fu Manchu" (1940)
*"Adventures of Captain Marvel" (1941)
*"The Yukon Patrol" (1942)
*"The Crimson Ghost" (serial, 1946)
*"Daughter of the Jungle" (1949)
*"Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc." (1949)
*"Ghost of Zorro" (serial, 1949)
*"King of the Rocket Men" (serial, 1949)
*"Flame of Calcutta" (1953)
*"Savage Mutiny" (1953)

External links

* [http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=2:164871 Sol Shor] at Allmovie.com
*imdbname|0794900|Sol Shor

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