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On February 13 of 1948, Feldstein was hired for EC to do his first job for them, a comic book called "Going Steady With Peggy," a book that never saw the light of day. His first published EC work was for Saddle Justice and Crime Patrol. Later on, he and EC publisher William M. Gaines decided to stop copying the trends of the comics industry at the time, and do different things, the most notable being EC's Horror Comics. Following this, Sci-Fi titles Weird Science, Weird Fantasy, and the anthology titles Crime and Shock SuspenStories. In 1953 after the runaway success of MAD, Feldstein started Panic. Feldstein was let go by Gaines in 1956, and did some stories for Atlas Comics, before being brought back to edit MAD after Harvey Kurtzman left EC and MAD. Kurtzman had also taken a large major

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  • Al Feldstein
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  • On February 13 of 1948, Feldstein was hired for EC to do his first job for them, a comic book called "Going Steady With Peggy," a book that never saw the light of day. His first published EC work was for Saddle Justice and Crime Patrol. Later on, he and EC publisher William M. Gaines decided to stop copying the trends of the comics industry at the time, and do different things, the most notable being EC's Horror Comics. Following this, Sci-Fi titles Weird Science, Weird Fantasy, and the anthology titles Crime and Shock SuspenStories. In 1953 after the runaway success of MAD, Feldstein started Panic. Feldstein was let go by Gaines in 1956, and did some stories for Atlas Comics, before being brought back to edit MAD after Harvey Kurtzman left EC and MAD. Kurtzman had also taken a large major
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  • 2014(xsd:integer)
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  • October
MonthOfDeath
  • April
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  • *Al Feldstein Fine Art and Landscapes *1999 Arts for the Parks Top 100 *Jenn Dlugos 2003 interview with Al Feldstein *Who's Who of American Comic Books: 1928-1999 * Wikipedia:Al Feldstein
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  • 1925(xsd:integer)
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  • Writer; Penciler; Inker; Cover Artist; Editor
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  • 29(xsd:integer)
CityOfBirth
  • New York City
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  • 24(xsd:integer)
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  • EC Comics; Fox Features Syndicate
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  • Male
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  • Al Feldstein
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  • USA
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  • Al Feldstein is an American painter of Western wildlife and an influential author-editor who wrote, drew and edited for EC Comics, followed by a lengthy career as the editor of Mad Magazine. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2003.
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  • New York
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  • On February 13 of 1948, Feldstein was hired for EC to do his first job for them, a comic book called "Going Steady With Peggy," a book that never saw the light of day. His first published EC work was for Saddle Justice and Crime Patrol. Later on, he and EC publisher William M. Gaines decided to stop copying the trends of the comics industry at the time, and do different things, the most notable being EC's Horror Comics. Following this, Sci-Fi titles Weird Science, Weird Fantasy, and the anthology titles Crime and Shock SuspenStories. In 1953 after the runaway success of MAD, Feldstein started Panic. Feldstein was let go by Gaines in 1956, and did some stories for Atlas Comics, before being brought back to edit MAD after Harvey Kurtzman left EC and MAD. Kurtzman had also taken a large majority of the EC artists with him, and Feldstein was responsible for finding new artists such as Don Martin, Dave Berg, Mort Drucker and others.
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