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BIOGRAPHY Reed Crandall was born in Winslow, Indiana . He graduated from Newton High School, Newton, Kansas in 1935 and enrolled in the Cleveland School Of Art , graduating in 1939. He worked on comic books from 1939 until 1973 contributing to several classic titles, including '' Flash Gordon '', '' Tales From The Crypt '', '' Blackhawk '', '' Gunsmoke '', '' Ripley's Believe It Or Not '' and '' Mad Magazine .'' In comic books, he started out at Quality Comics , when he worked on '' The Ray '', '' Doll Man '', and most famously, ''Blackhawk''. Next, for EC Comics , Crandall provided art for '' Tales From The Crypt '', '' Piracy .'' '' Two Fisted Tales .'' and many other titles. In the 1960s and 1970s, Crandall drew many horror stories for Warren Publishing 's magazines '' Creepy '' and '' Eerie ''.
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