Bringing Up Father
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Bringing Up Father is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it ran for 87 years, from January 2, 1913, to May 28, 2000.
Bringing Up Father (January 31, 1920)
Panel from Bringing Up Father (January 7, 1940)
"Rosie's Beau" (May 29, 1938)
An example of Zeke Zekley's work as assistant to George McManus on Bringing Up Father and the Snookums topper strip (November 28, 1953) during the last year of McManus' life.
George McManus
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George McManus was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Irish immigrant Jiggs and his wife Maggie, the main characters of his syndicated comic strip, Bringing Up Father.
Bringing Up Father
…Bringing Up Father is an American comic strip created by cartoonist George McManus. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it ran for 87 years, from January 2, 1913, to May 28, 2000. The strip was later titled Jiggs and Maggie (or…
McManus having a coffee in 1952
George McManus and Florence Bergere; composite by Marguerite Martyn for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1910
Card by George McManus featuring his Bringing Up Father characters
Maggie and Jiggs in a scene from the 1914 play