The Vault of Horror (EC Comics)
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The Vault of Horror (EC Comics) is a classic 1950s horror anthology comic book series from EC Comics, renowned for its macabre twist-ending stories and major influence on later horror media.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Vault of Horror | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthology comic
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comic book series ⓘ horror comic ⓘ |
| artist |
Graham Ingels
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Harvey Kurtzman NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ Wally Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1950s moral panic over comics
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Comics Code controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Crypt of Terror (EC Comics) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfPublication | 1950s ⓘ |
| editor |
Al Feldstein
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William M. Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| format | anthology ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasRecurringHost | The Vault-Keeper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReprintEdition | EC Archives: The Vault of Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inCanonWith |
Tales from the Crypt (EC Comics)
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The Haunt of Fear (EC Comics) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
The Vault of Horror (1973 film)
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horror films ⓘ horror television anthologies ⓘ later horror comics ⓘ |
| influencedCreator |
George A. Romero
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Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
EC-style horror anthologies
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modern horror comics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
macabre stories
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twist endings ⓘ |
| partOf | EC horror line ⓘ |
| publisher | EC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | Entertaining Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingElement | vault ⓘ |
| sisterPublication |
Tales from the Crypt (EC Comics)
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The Haunt of Fear (EC Comics) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
crime and punishment
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ironic justice ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults
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teenagers ⓘ |
| writer |
Al Feldstein
NERFINISHED
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Bill Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Vault of Horror