Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Harry conway fisher, who drew the worldfamous mutt and jeff strip as bud fisher, was born in chicago. Mutt and jeff 1939 series dc 42 very good comics book. Ranch hands mutt and jeff encounter great difficulty while attempting to brand some highly reluctant cattle. The book is complete with no loose or missing pages. Mutt and jeff talk the comic book artist into drawing them in a cool style. Mutt n jeffs classics automotive 3588 s valley view lvd. Mutt jeffs home vidor, texas menu, prices, restaurant. They had their own title, published by one of the dc companies, allamerican comics, from 1939 into the 1950s, when publishing chores were taken over by humor specialist harvey comics. Cover shows mutt has tied jeff to a chair, with a st. Muttnjeffs country kitchen american restaurant poplar.
They also published two larger hardcover editions, mutt and jeff big book 1926 and mutt and jeff big book no. We also found some old comic books, childrens books and booklets. It is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip. We are starting to list the vintage comic books today. Mutt and jeff 191933 cupples comic books mycomicshop. Mutt and jeff big book, fisher, bud, 1926 presumed first edition hardcover. Mutt and jeff in on strike national film preservation. Find the value of the harvey comic mutt and jeff volume 1. Mutt and jeff cartoons book 7 1920 paperback january 1, 1920 by bud fisher author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. On june 7, 1908, the strip moved off the sports pages and into hearsts san francisco examiner where it was. Mutt and jeff was a longrunning and widely popular american newspaper comic strip created by cartoonist bud fisher in 1907 about two mismatched tinhorns. Mutt and jeff were two norwegian spies who worked for the united kingdom and mi5 and were members of the double cross system in april 1941 two norwegians, john helge moe mutt and tor glad jeff fetched up on a remote aberdeenshire beach in scotland, having travelled by seaplane and rubber dinghy. This is a super clean original printing of the scarce book 4 in the mutt and jeff cartoons series this is a long and narrow hardcover book about 15 x 5.
In 1905, he left the university of chicago in his third year to take a job as a tripletreat cartoonist theatre, sports and general news at the san francisco chronicle. They have a full retail store and do full classic and custom auto restore on site very soon. Mutt and jeff 1939 comic book price guide gocollect. Mutt, as the first american newspaper cartoon published as a strip of panels, as opposed to a single panel, making it. Mutt and jeff was a longrunning and widely popular american newspaper comic strip created. He persuaded the sports editor to let him draw a pagewide daily comic strip, in imitation of clare. The notoriety of mutt and jeff, while largely due to the popularity of the daily comic, extended beyond the newspaper pages. Mutt and jeff have appeared in comic books since the 1930s, including funnies on parade, credited as the first comic book published. Mutt jeffs 110 s main st, vidor, texas 77662 rated 4.
Text block intact but cover pulled away from staples, so glued. Rereleased in the 1930s in twocolor kromocolor with a music soundtrack. Dc reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall and short comedy duo. Published by cupples and leon company, new york 1920. Sep 23, 2019 they also published two larger hardcover editions, mutt and jeff big book 1926 and mutt and jeff big book no. In latin america, mutt and jeff actually ran under another name. If you have any specific questions or requests, please ask us prior to. Perhaps this, and the kansas city nonsense, is to affect a phoney american pedigree, just the reverse of the u. Bud fisher films corporation, distributed by the fox film corporation. Historians regard mutt and jeff, originally titled a. Tickets were on sale at langs smokery for 50 and 75 cents, with balcony seats.
Mutt and jeff, though the duo was already well known and well merchandised by that time. The mutt and jeff comic strip continued long past fishers death in 1954, finishing its run in 1982. New listing mutt and jeff cartoons bud fisher scrapbook antique 1881 catalog clapp chicago. American news company, limited, of canada, 1920 colour cover backed in orange cloth. At bells opera house, 30 people, three acts and music aplenty were promised in mutt and jeff at the races. The concept of a newspaper strip featuring recurring characters in multiple panels on a sixdayaweek schedule had previously been pioneered through the shortlived a. Mutt jeff cupples leon platinum age comics 18971937 ebay. Jan 03, 2008 a scene from the popular animated series mutt and jeff produced in the 1910s. Originally realeased in 1926 as a silent, black and white cartoon. Bud fisher the mutt and jeff cartoons book 2 first edition 19. Please enter search termssearch terms must be less than 50 characters long. Although it appears on many of the covers by bud fisher is not part of the indicia title. Again, fisher was clever, as he setup his own production company to make the animated shorts.
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