| Happy Hooligan | |
|---|---|
.gif) The first Happy Hooligan strip | |
| Author(s) | Frederick Burr Opper |
| Current status/schedule | Concluded |
| Launch date | March 11, 1900 |
| End date | August 14, 1932 |
| Syndicate(s) | King Features Syndicate |
| Genre(s) | Humor |
Happy Hooligan is an American comic strip, the first major strip by the already celebrated cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper. It debuted with a Sunday strip on March 11, 1900 in the William Randolph Hearst newspapers, and was one of the first popular comics with King Features Syndicate.[1] The strip ran for three decades, ending on August 14, 1932.[2]
- ^ Ohio History Central (2005). "Frederick Burr Opper". Ohio Historical Society. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 183. ISBN 9780472117567.