George Lowther(1913-1975)
- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Writer, director and producer who broke into radio at 13 as an NBC
page. Eventually he was writing episodes for "The Adventures of
Superman", Terry and the Pirates", "The Adventures of Tom Mix", and
"Dick Tracy", then a writer, director and producer of radio's Guy
Lombardo and Morton Downey Shows and "Broadway Calling" with Gertrude Lawrence.
Lowther joined the 'DuMont Televison Network' as an executive producer at its inception in
1945 and wrote several children's adventure novels, eventually becoming
involved with the Famous Writers' School by 1963 and the "CBS Mystery
Theatre" at its inception in 1974.