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    New York City, U.S. Died. August 20, 1947. (1947-08-20) (aged 52) Lake Placid, New York, U.S. Area (s) Publisher. Maxwell Charles Gaines [a] (born Max Ginzberg, [b] September 21, 1894 – August 20, 1947 [2]) was an American publisher and a pioneering figure in the creation of the modern comic book.

    • Judgment Day. Write: Al Feldstein. Art: Joe Orlando. Originally appears in Weird Fantasy Vol.1 #18 (March/April 1953) A suited astronaut, emissary of the Galactic Republic, pays a visit to Cybrinia, a planet inhabited by robots.
    • Cutting Cards. Writer/Art: Fred Peters. Originally appears in Tales from the Crypt Vol.1 # 32 (Oct 1952) An ingenious little tale about two gamblers who hold extreme grudges upon each other.
    • Good Boy. Writer/Art: Graham Ingels. Originally appears in Crime SuspenStories Vol.1 #27 (Feb/March 1955) A father’s undying love for his son is at the heart of this devious little crime caper by Graham Ingels.
    • Horror Beneath the streets! Writer/Art: Al Feldstein. Originally appears in The Haunt of Fear Vol.1 #3 (Sep/Oct 1950) At last, the truth of how the horror hosts of EC comics came to be!
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EC_ComicsEC Comics - Wikipedia

    The firm, first known as Educational Comics, was founded by Max Gaines, former editor of the comic-book company All-American Publications. When that company merged with DC Comics in 1944, Gaines retained rights to the comic book Picture Stories from the Bible , and began his new company with a plan to market comics about science, history, and ...

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  4. Max Gaines Max Gaines Max Gaines . Biography. Known as the father of the modern comic book, Max Gaines was born in 1894 and died in 1947, a victi9m of a tragic boating accident. His son, William Gaines took over his father's company in 1950 when the younger Gaines was only 25 years of age.

  5. Max Gaines (Person) - Comic Vine. Born Maxwell Ginzberg, often credited as M.C. Gaines. Gaines and Jack Leibowitz were co-publishers for All-American Publications, home of Wonder Woman, Green...

  6. Apr 29, 2004 · Max Gaines is rightly credited as the Father of the Comic Book, writes Digby Diehl in Tales from the Crypt: The Official Archives. By the mid-40s Max had his own company, which he called...

  7. Apr 30, 2018 · Max Gaines . EC Comics was founded by Max Gaines who co-owned All-American Comics, and was eventually marginalized out by Jack Liebowitz, when he sold his shares before it merged with National Publications later known as DC Comics.

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