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    Maxwell Charles Gaines (born Max Ginzberg, September 21, 1894 – August 20, 1947) 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. M.C. Gaines (b. September 21, 1896 – d.August 20, 1947) is considered by most the father of American comic books. In 1933 the idea came to Gaines that perhaps people might be willing to spend 10 cents on a collection of reprinted comic strips from the newspaper.

  3. In 1939, in the wake of the tremendous success of Siegel and Shuster's Superman, Max Gaines joined forces with Harry Donenfeld and Jack Liebowitz in a new publishing venture called All-American Comics (the AA Group).

  4. Max Gaines. 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 Lantern, and others....

  5. Sep 12, 2012 · In 1942 & 43, Max Gaines wrote a pair of articles for Print Magazine, talking about comic book history and how comics are made. Print Magazine, which still exists, recently posted these articles as pdfs.

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  7. Oct 26, 2012 · The magazine's original publisher, Educational Comics (EC), was founded by Max Gaines in 1945 and specialized in titles such as Picture Stories from the Bible. But EC eventually gained notoriety...

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