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    Milton Arthur Paul Caniff (/kəˈnɪf/; February 28, 1907 – April 3, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for the Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon...
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  • Milton Caniff. Joseph Patterson, editor for the Chicago Tribune New York Daily News Syndicate, hired Caniff to create the new strip, providing Caniff...
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  • American action-adventure comic strip by cartoonist Milton Caniff. Launched shortly after Caniff retired from his previous strip, Terry and the Pirates...
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  • Russell Patterson as vice president, C. D. Russell as secretary and Milton Caniff, treasurer. Soglow was later added as second vice president ("to follow...
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  • the Pirates is an action-adventure comic strip created by cartoonist Milton Caniff, which originally ran from October 22, 1934, to February 25, 1973. Captain...
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  • left the Associated Press in September 1932. Before leaving, he met Milton Caniff and the two became lifelong friends. Capp moved to Boston and married...
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  • drawn by Milton Caniff on a volunteer basis, exclusively for US military publications during World War II. The strip began January 24, 1943. Caniff continued...
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    in pageants led to modeling work, which included posing for artist Milton Caniff. Ohmart made her feature film debut in Michael Curtiz's The Scarlet...
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  • character in the U.S. comic strip Terry and the Pirates, created by Milton Caniff, and in the movie serial, comic books, and TV series based on the comic...
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    young reader of comics, he admired Noel Sickles, Roy Crane, and Milton Caniff. Caniff's Terry and the Pirates in particular was an early inspiration for...
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  • published in newspapers between 1934 and 1997. The story titles for the Milton Caniff stories (stories 001 to 060) were taken from Carl Horak's Terry and...
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    was drawn by Matt Baker, one of the most famous 'good girl' artists. Milton Caniff started producing the comic strip Male Call in 1943, and Bill Ward came...
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    Poteet Canyon, Steve Canyon's ward in the long-running comic strip by Milton Caniff, is named after the town (and a mosaic of Poteet Canyon stands in front...
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    26, 2023. Caniff, Milton Arthur (2002). Harvey, Robert C. (ed.). Milton Caniff: conversations. Conversations with comic artists series. Milton Thomas Inge...
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  • comic strip created by Milton Caniff before he began Terry and the Pirates. The strip ended on October 12, 1957. In 1932, Caniff moved to New York City...
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    self-taught, Kirby cited among his influences the comic strip artists Milton Caniff, Hal Foster, and Alex Raymond, as well as such editorial cartoonists...
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  • was set at the 1983 con and depicted such regulars as Will Eisner, Milton Caniff, Burne Hogarth and Jack Kirby along with Shel Dorf; it initially only...
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  • athlete Milton A. Candler (1837–1909), American lawyer, Confederate officer, and politician Milton Caniff (1907–1988), American cartoonist Milton Caraglio...
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    behind characters in the Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon by Milton Caniff. After earning a business degree from Ohio State University in 1935...
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  • of: Terry and the Pirates (comic strip), the comic strip created by Milton Caniff Terry and the Pirates (radio serial), a radio serial based on the comic...
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    Terry and the Pirates is an American adventure series based on Milton Caniff's comic strip that was telecast from June 26 to November 21, 1953. The syndicated...
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    Cogswell Polytechnical College. In May 2019, Norman was honored with the Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Cartoonists Society. In...
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  • and shared a studio with cartoonist Milton Caniff, then working for the Columbus Dispatch. Sickles followed Caniff, creator of the Terry and the Pirates...
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  • (Denmark) Stees Sees (1958–1969) by John Stees Steve Canyon (1947–1988) by Milton Caniff (US) Steve Roper and Mike Nomad (1936–2004), first titled Big Chief...
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    awarded him an honorary diploma. Inspired especially by the work of Milton Caniff, he was set on becoming a comic book artist. Hamill attended night classes...
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  • originally by Chester Gould (US) Dickie Dare (1933–1957) originally by Milton Caniff (US) Diesel Sweeties (online 2000–, in print 2007–2008 ) by Rich Stevens...
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    weeks later in the comic strip!" The Charles M. Schulz Museum counts Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates) and Bill Mauldin as key influences on Schulz's...
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    Will Eisner's Spirit rivaled them in structure. And no strip, except [Milton] Caniff's Terry [and the Pirates], rivaled it in atmosphere." After Feiffer graduated...
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  • the comic strip Terry and the Pirates created by Milton Caniff. In his biography, Meanwhile..., Caniff stated that he hated the serial for changing so...
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    Life, their 1965 Special Features Award for Flubs and Fluffs and their Milton Caniff Lifetime Achievement Award in 2000. Robinson was inducted into the Comic...
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