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| Walter Berndt, creator of Smitty and his little brother Herby |
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| Bill Dyer (one of the few actual alumni to appear in the booklet) and Patsy from The Adventures of Patsy |
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| Bill Holman and his creation, Smokey Stover |
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| Bud Fisher and his creation, Mutt and Jeff (art presumably ghosted by Al Smith) |
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| Ernie Bushmiller and his creation, Nancy |
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| Carl Anderson's Henry; Carl was dead before the booklet saw print |
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| Chic Young's Blondie |
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| Clifford McBride's Napoleon, with a one-size-fits-all gag |
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| McEvoy and Striebel's Dixie Dugan offers some unfortunate stereotypical mushmouth vernacular |
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| Lank Leonard's creation, Mickey Finn |
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| Cliff Sterrett's Polly and her Pals |
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| Martin Branner's Denny Dimwit from Winnie Winkle |
Great stuff!
ReplyDeleteRe: Dixie Dugan strip.... the black man looks 'human' at least. Times changing....
I agree. At least he's looks human. 'Looks like they were trying to have it both ways here. During the '40s, the NAACP started to make noise about the depiction of African-Americans and Africans in the media.
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