Credits
Writer(s):
Dale Messick
Penciller(s):
Dale Messick
Inker(s):
Dale Messick
Colorist(s):
?
Letterer(s):
?
Subject Matter
Genres:
adventure, drama
Feature(s):
Brenda Starr, Reporter
Character(s):
Brenda Starr; Abretha; Pesky; Mr. Livwright
First Line:
Cousin Abretha wanders dreamy eyed into the city room of The Flash.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
from Brenda Starr daily (The Chicago Tribune) ?; from Brenda Starr Sunday (The Chicago Tribune) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages:
32
Notes:
Dale Messick's comic strip "Brenda Starr" debuted on June 30, 1940. It was an unusual blend of such diverse elements as soap-opera, adventure, mystery, fantasy, and even science fiction. Dale Messick was one of the first successful women cartoonists in the world. She retired in 1980.