| Buz Sawyer | |
|---|---|
 Roy Crane's Buz Sawyer (November 28, 1943). This is the first Buz Sawyer Sunday strip. Sidekick Sweeney, who joined Buz in the daily strip adventures, was the central character in Crane's Sunday strips. | |
| Author(s) | Roy Crane (1943–1977) Edwin Granberry (c. 1943–1983) Clark Haas (Sundays, late 1940s–1962) Al Wenzel (Sundays, 1962–1974) |
| Illustrator(s) | Roy Crane (1943–1977) Henry G. Schlensker (1977–1983) John Celardo (1983–1989) |
| Current status/schedule | Concluded daily & Sunday strip |
| Launch date | November 1, 1943 |
| End date | October 7, 1989 |
| Syndicate(s) | King Features Syndicate |
| Publisher(s) | Dragon Lady Press Manuscript Press Fantagraphics Books |
| Genre(s) | Adventure |
| Preceded by | Wash Tubbs and Captain Easy |
Buz Sawyer is a comic strip created by Roy Crane.[1] Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it had a run from November 1, 1943 to October 7, 1989.[2] The last strip signed by Crane was dated 21 April 1979.[citation needed]
- ^ Ron Goulart, The Funnies : 100 Years of American Comic Strips. Holbrook, Mass. : Adams Pub, 1995. ISBN 1558505393 (pp. 149-50)
- ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 94. ISBN 9780472117567.