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Arthur H. Singer
Arthur Harold Singer (February 16, 1910 – March 19, 1978) was a producer, writer, and story editor in American television from the 1950s into the 1970s. Born in Harrison, New Jersey, he is best known for his work as story editor of the third season of the original series of ''Star Trek''. Working under producer Fred Freiberger, he edited or rewrote 23 of that season's 24 episodes, and got a writer's credit for "Turnabout Intruder", the last episode filmed, which was based on a story by Gene Roddenberry. Like Freiberger, who was also hired by Roddenberry, Singer was unfamiliar with the show when he took the job, despite it having been on the air for a year and a half. It took him some time to get up to speed on the concept and characters, but he was able to bring many scripts and stories up to a producible standard, given the restrictions of time and budget. He left the television industry shortly after his involvement with ''Star Trek'', and died in 1978. Career Singer was the pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harrison, New Jersey
Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, and is located from New York City. Once considered "the beehive of industry", the town is undergoing a residential and economic renewal, particularly along the Passaic River. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 19,450, an increase of 5,830 (+42.8%) from the 2010 census count of 13,620, which in turn reflected a decrease of 804 (−5.6%) from the 14,424 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 22,182 for 2024. History Colonial era to 19th century The area that is now Harrison was the southernmost part of the land grant awarded to William Sandford in 1668. When that grant was divided in 1671 between Sandford and his uncle, Nathaniel Kingsland of Barbados, Sandford's share included Harrison. While Sandford and his famil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
