Dixie Dugan
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For the 1943 film, see Dixie Dugan (film).
Dixie Dugan is best known as a long-running syndicated newspaper comic strip published from October 21, 1929 to October 8, 1966.[4] The title character was originally modeled after 1920s film actress Louise Brooks and early stories followed Dixie's exploits as a Hollywood showgirl.
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Dixie Dugan | |
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Author(s) | J. P. McEvoy (1929–1955) Amram Scheinfield (ghost, early 1930s)[1] Renny McEvoy (ghost mid-1930s – 1955, credited 1955–1966)[2][3] |
Illustrator(s) | John H. Striebel |
Current status/schedule | Concluded daily & Sunday strip |
Launch date | October 21, 1929 |
End date | October 8, 1966 |
Alternate name(s) | Show Girl |
Syndicate(s) | McNaught Syndicate |
Publisher(s) | Columbia Comics |
Genre(s) | romance, comedy, crime, suspense |
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