Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

Alley Oop. "Officer Oop's blind luck in recovering the royal crown jewels so enraged g-man Foozy that he beaned his rival with his detective badge"

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Resource type	Image
Creator	Hamlin, V. T. (Vincent T.), 1900-1993
Description	Copyright, 1938, by NEA Service, Inc. Comic strip includes related feature "Fragments: Odds and Ends of Prehistoric Lore" with educational information about mammoths, astronomy, baldness. Twelve panel color comic strip.
Subject	Jungles Kings and rulers Alley Oop (Fictitious character) Prehistoric peoples Police
Rights statement	Copyright Not Evaluated
Language	eng
Identifier	Finding Number: CGA.SFT4 Digital ID: d_11421
Summary	King Guzzle Wants Alley to go out and arrest Foozy. Alley is torn because Foozy is an old friend and he is worried he can't live out in the jungle by himself. He packs a sandwich, goes out looking for Foozy and finds where he is. He leaves the sandwich on a log and leaves. He goes back home and King Guzzle asks him why he came back empty handed.
Source Collection	San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection
Collection identifier	SPEC.CGA.SF
Repository	Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum
File Format	image/tiff
Date copyrighted	1938
Date issued	October 2, 1938
Rights note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Version	tear sheets
Medium	ink newsprint
Syndicate	Newspaper Enterprise Association
Permanent link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/d761e0d8-ca3a-4ad7-ad30-9352bc8432b3
Time period (Topic)	1930s (1930-1939)
Genre	comic strips newspapers
Extent	54.9 x 37.2 cm

Credit line: San Francisco Academy of Comic Art Collection, The Ohio State University, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum

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