Skippy is an American comic strip written and drawn by Percy Crosby that was published from 1923 to 1945. A highly popular, acclaimed and influential...
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Skippy is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film based on the popular comic strip and novel Skippy by Percy Crosby. The screenplay was by Joseph L. Mankiewicz...
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Skippy may refer to: Skippy (nickname), a list of people Skippy (comic strip), an American strip published from 1923 to 1945. Skippy (film), based on the...
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Jif brand worldwide. The name "Skippy" was trademarked in 1925 by Percy Crosby, creator of the popular "Skippy" comic strip (1923–1945), which had been adapted...
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notable one-off strips from the British adult spoof comic magazine Viz. This list is by no means complete as with each issue new characters/strips/stories are...
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A topper in comic strip parlance is a small secondary strip seen along with a larger Sunday strip. In the 1920s and 1930s, leading cartoonists were given...
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This is a list of films based on English-language comic strips and characters first appearing in them, including single panel gag cartoons appearing in...
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the speech was mixed. Famed cartoonist Percy Crosby, creator of Skippy (comic strip) and very outspoken Roosevelt critic, bought a two-page advertisement...
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"McFadden's Row of Flats"—from cartoonist Richard F. Outcault's newspaper comic strip Hogan's Alley, starring the Yellow Kid. The 196-page, square-bound, black-and-white...
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Skippy was an American children's radio serial based on the popularity of the comic strip Skippy. It was broadcast on CBS Radio from January 11, 1932 to...
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Percy Crosby (category American comic strip cartoonists)
an American author, illustrator and cartoonist best known for his comic strip Skippy. Adapted into movies, a novel and a radio show, Crosby's creation...
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The Katzenjammer Kids (category Comic strip duos)
The Katzenjammer Kids is an American comic strip created by Rudolph Dirks in 1897 and later drawn by Harold Knerr for 35 years (1914 to 1949). It debuted...
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newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated...
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The Star Wars Rebels comic strips are set in-between episodes of the Disney XD television show of the same name. The first 37 strips were published in the...
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Bill Yates (category American comic strip cartoonists)
American cartoonist who drew gag cartoons and comic strips before assuming the position of comic strip editor for King Features Syndicate in 1978. Born...
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Little Orphan Annie (radio series) (category Radio programs based on comic strips)
Annie is an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip Little Orphan Annie. It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved...
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Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) (category Television shows based on comic strips)
Dennis the Menace is an American sitcom based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name. It preceded The Ed Sullivan Show on Sunday evenings on...
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with the frames of many strips simply blown up to fit the new size. (A notable example was that the Doctor Who comic strip, previously two standard pages...
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character named Cuto (translation: Cutter). Originally a strip in the vein of Percy Crosby's Skippy, the character became a globe trotting and time-travelling...
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"Mr. Memory", in a 1967 unsold TV pilot film based on the Dick Tracy comic strip, from the same producers as Batman and The Green Hornet. Buono also played...
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Charles M. Schulz (category American comic strip cartoonists)
– February 12, 2000) was an American cartoonist, the creator of the comic strip Peanuts which features his two best-known characters, Charlie Brown and...
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Parent article: List of comic strips; Siblings: A–F • G–O • P–Z Pääkaupunki (1997– ) by Tarmo Koivisto (Finland) Padded Cell (1915–1918) by A. E. Hayward...
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King Features Syndicate (category Comic strip syndicates)
syndication company owned by Hearst Communications that distributes about 150 comic strips, newspaper columns, editorial cartoons, puzzles, and games to nearly...
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Oxenfree is a 2016 videogame by Night School Studio. In the Peanuts comic strip for October 3, 1955, Lucy hollers "Olee Olee Olsen Free-O!" Violet informs...
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Nolan would later leave Lantz to start out Mayfair Productions to produce Skippy cartoons, but only one "The Dog Catcher" was released for United Artists...
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Muggs and Skeeter (redirect from Muggs McGinnis (comic strip))
tone, of the popular Percy Crosby strip Skippy (which was syndicated by King Features Syndicate). In April 1936, the strip was taken over by King Features...
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readers. Abrams was one of the first comic artists successful enough to make a living from a webcomic. While the strip began as a gag-a-day-based series...
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Minnie the Minx (category Beano strips)
Minnie the Minx, is a comic strip character published in the British comic magazine The Beano. Created and originally drawn by Leo Baxendale, she first...
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This is a list of women who have been involved with producing comic books and comic strips. Many notable female comics creators exist even though the field...
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At the age of 32, he received the Academy Award for Best Director for Skippy (1931), becoming the youngest person to win the award for eight and a half...
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