Draft:Fred MacIsaac

Relates to Frederick J. MacIsaac President of the General Contractors Association in 1917 noted here?

Fred MacIsaac was an author of pulp fiction in the United States.

From about 1924-1936, MacIsaac's stories were published in Argosy, Detective Fiction Weekly (including the Rambler series), and The Popular.^{[citation needed]} Some were also collected and published in books. One of his stories was made into a movie.

He killed himself in 1940.

Furnishings from his home at 8801 Appoak Way were sold off by his widow^[1] Violet Papmer

Writings

The Vanishing Professor (1927)
The Hothouse World (1932)^[2]
The Complete Cases of the Rambler Volume I
The Complete Cases of the Rambler Volume II
Balata
The Wild Man of Cape Cod
Death to a Tenor
The Tony Sarg Marionette Book
The King Who Came Back
"The Mental Marvel" (1930)^[3]

Filmography

Mysterious Crossing (1936) based on Murder on the Mississippi
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)

References

^ "Fred MacIsaac - Home auction". The Los Angeles Times. March 23, 1941. p. 11 – via newspapers.com.
^ Yaszek, Lisa; Fritzsche, Sonja; Omry, Keren; Pearson, Wendy Gay (10 February 2023). The Routledge Companion to Gender and Science Fiction. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-82628-9.
^ "Catalog of Copyright Entries. New Series: 1930". 1931.

[1] "Fred MacIsaac - Home auction". The Los Angeles Times. March 23, 1941. p. 11 – via newspapers.com.

[2] Yaszek, Lisa; Fritzsche, Sonja; Omry, Keren; Pearson, Wendy Gay (10 February 2023). The Routledge Companion to Gender and Science Fiction. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-82628-9.

[3] "Catalog of Copyright Entries. New Series: 1930". 1931.

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