The Haunt of Fear (EC Comics)
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The Haunt of Fear (EC Comics) is a classic 1950s horror comic book series from EC Comics, known for its macabre storytelling, twist endings, and influential impact on later horror media.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Haunt of Fear | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
EC Comics series
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horror comic book series ⓘ |
| artStyle |
highly detailed line work
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macabre ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1950s moral panic over comics
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Comics Code controversy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator |
Al Feldstein
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William M. Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor |
Al Feldstein
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William M. Gaines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| format | comic book ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hostCharacter | The Old Witch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
horror television anthologies
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later horror comics ⓘ modern horror films ⓘ |
| initialTitle | The Haunt of Fear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
graphic depictions of horror
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morally charged twist endings ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | humorous horror hosts ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
Graham Ingels
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Jack Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ Wally Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWriter |
Al Feldstein
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Ray Bradbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Entertaining Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | EC horror line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfPublication | early 1950s ⓘ |
| publicationType | anthology ⓘ |
| publisher | EC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | EC Comics horror line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingStyle |
contemporary 1950s America
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gothic ⓘ |
| sisterSeries |
Tales from the Crypt
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The Vault of Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyStyle |
morality tales
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twist endings ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adult readers
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teenagers ⓘ |
| theme |
ironic justice
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revenge ⓘ supernatural horror ⓘ |
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