Showing posts with label George McManus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George McManus. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Boobs Of Different Fathers

Tuesday Comic Strip Day.

I usually do not collect older newspaper strips. There are plenty of other folk who do that. But when I come across some, I am not above scanning them. Here are two pages of Rube Goldberg's Boob McNutt and one Bringing Up Father, all from the early twenties.

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Bringing Up Baby

Tuesday Comic Strip Day.

For a change of pace, here are some of George McManus' early 'daily' samples of The Newlyweds and Their Baby, the forerunner of Bringing Uo Father that later became a topper. I say 'daily' because I am not entirely sure of the frequency of their appearance.

Friday, May 15, 2015

Bringing Father Up The Isle

Wednesday Advertising Day.

Since Alan Holtz mentioned a Bringing Up Father play over at the Stripper's Guide, I went and looked what I could find about it.Apparently it ran for several years and was remade every year out of the best gags by George McManus himself.

Sunday, June 15, 2014

Bringing Up Father's Day

The preeminent Father of American Comics deserves a post of his own.