From 1924 to 2010, cartoonist Harold Gray’s Little Orphan Annie comic strip presented the adventures of a plucky young girl with empty pupils who fell in and out of ...

In the summer of 1924, American comics readers met a new kind of heroine: a 10-year-old girl with curly red hair, a ...

Annie has this enviable problem as the 1940s come to close in Harold Gray’s epic Little Orphan Annie. America’s spunkiest kid, however, fails to heed the advice of the mysterious “witch ...

Today marks the end of the line for the once wildly-popular comic strip featuring Little Orphan Annie. Richard Schlesinger has her story: A little orphan and her dog getting into scrapes ...

With her usual sass, Annie told readers her “boss,” cartoonist Harold Gray ... yuh oughta see it,” she said. Gray penned “Little Orphan Annie” while living in Lombard, first on Stewart ...

The newspaper comic strip character Little Orphan Annie has a special connection to the Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland area. Don't forget Harold Gray, the creator of "Little Orphan Annie" as ...

Then Annie became a comic strip, Little Orphan Annie, by Harold Gray in 1924. The comic strip inspired a radio show and two film adaptations. The musical opened on Broadway in 1977 and since has ...

Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell ...