Little Annie Rooney (1948) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Aug 1948 by David McKay Publishing.$29.00
View scan- 3/4" Cumulative spine split.
Stories, art and cover by Darrell McClure. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay collects the Little Annie Rooney comic strip. Annie Rooney was a rival syndicate's attempt to duplicate the success of Little Orphan Annie, with a character also based on an 1890s song, a dog, and plenty of troubles. Annie tries to escape from her cruel legal guardian, Miss Meany. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
Published Sep 1948 by David McKay Publishing.$41.00
View scansStories, art and cover by Darrell McClure. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay collects the Little Annie Rooney comic strip. Annie Rooney was a rival syndicate's attempt to duplicate the success of Little Orphan Annie, with a character also based on an 1890s song, a dog, and plenty of troubles. On the run from cruel Miss Meany, Annie and her dog Zero cross an America devastated by the Great Depression. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
Published Oct 1948 by David McKay Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Stories, art and cover by Darrell McClure. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay collects the Little Annie Rooney comic strip. Annie Rooney was a rival syndicate's attempt to duplicate the success of Little Orphan Annie, with a character also based on an 1890s song, a dog, and plenty of troubles. Despite the poverty of the Great Depression, Annie manages to get by through the kindness of strangers and with the help of her dog, Zero. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.
