Nowadays, the Little Orphan Annie comics that Harold Gray drew ... than any child on the planet,” Jay Maeder, the last to ink ...

Gray penned “Little Orphan Annie” while living ... 15 minutes until the last tour at 4 p.m. of the home at 215 S. Stewart Ave., where Gray created the comic strip in 1924.

The final panels of the comic strip had Annie ... the artist who came up with the cartoon idea for the newspaper comic strip "Little Orphan Annie" in 1924, was from Kankakee.

Daddy Warbucks is in serious trouble. The egg-bald guardian of that ageless comic-strip carrot top, Little Orphan Annie, has been railroaded into a private insane asylum run by one Dr. Le Quaque.

or just no longer being a viable comic strip any more (like Little Orphan Annie ending its nearly century-long run in the ...

As the USA TODAY network rolls out a new comics lineup, we dive into the history of the art form and its impact on American culture.

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 ...

Based on the 1924 comic strip created by Harold Gray, the musical follows the adventures of little orphan Annie as she gets adopted by Billionaire Oliver Warbucks for the Christmas holiday.

That famed comic strip red head Little Orphan Annie has returned to town just in time to celebrate Christmas in Buffalo. Charles Strouse's blockbuster musical ANNIE is touring the country again ...

About a century ago, a comic strip called “Little Orphan Annie” began its decades-long run in newspapers. It was followed by radio programs, movies, and eventually a massively successful ...

The musical took its inspiration from a Depression-era comic strip about Little Orphan Annie, a plucky red-haired orphan who finds herself in the care of Rockafeller-esque millionaire Oliver ...

Daily comics gave characters the freedom to engage in ongoing adventures, as was the case with strips like Harold Gray's "Little Orphan Annie" and ... “In the last 20 years, we’ve been ...