David Vern Reed (born David Levine; 13 December 1914 – 11 August 1994), was an American writer, best known for his work on the Batman comic book during the 1950s in a run that included a revamp of the Batplane in Batman #61 and the introduction of Deadshot in Batman #59 (July 1950).
Biography
Born David Levine[1] in New York City in 1914,[2][3] David Vern Reed grew up to become a writer, with his work appearing under several Anglicized pseudonyms, amongst them David Vern, Coram Nobis,[4] Alexander Blade, Craig Ellis, Clyde Woodruff, and Peter Horn.[5] In the 1940s, he wrote such