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Nowadays, the Little Orphan Annie comics that Harold Gray drew from Aug. 5, 1924, through his death in 1968 are less ...
Little Orphan Annie may be famous in comic strips and movies, but she was first near and dear to the hearts of a Hancock County family who called her Mom and Grandma.
Gray penned “Little Orphan Annie” while living in Lombard, first on Stewart Avenue and then in that grand Main Street home. His comic strip would take on a life of its own, ...
Dear Annie: My sister, “Renee,” and I have always been close, but things changed after she had a baby last year. I was ...
But Annie’s story goes back to 1924 when "Little Orphan Annie" first appeared in a syndicated comic strip. It was the brainchild of a man named Harold Gray, who happened to live in Lombard.
Little orphan Annie meets Dracula The Flying Dutchman opens the season at Lyric Opera. by Deanna Isaacs September 27, 2023 September 27, 2023. Share this: ...
When someone blurted out Little Orphan Annie, Poulin said it clicked in his mind. The comic strip debuted in 1924 and struck a chord with the antiquarian, who has a penchant for the styles and ...
The host of the Tony Awards last weekend wore no less than ten different outfits in the course of the show, each more ...
The 1977 musical, later made into a 1982 film, is based on Harold Gray's "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.
When Little Orphan Annie is brought to the mansion of Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks and loudly sings, “I think I’m gonna like it here,” you can strongly sense the audience ...
GREENFIELD — Little Orphan Annie may be famous in comic strips and movies, but she was first near and dear to the hearts of a Hancock County family who called her Mom and Grandma.