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  1. Charlton Comics. Dell Publishing. Hermes Press. Genre (s) Romance, adventure. Brenda Starr, Reporter (often referred to simply as Brenda Starr) is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. It was created in 1940 by Dale Messick for the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, and continued by others until 2011.

  2. Jun 30, 2020 · Brenda Starr lived on a bit longer, the comic strip being retired, along with its lead character, on January 2 nd, 2011. A dwindling number of papers subscribing to the strip and Schmich and Brigman’s desire to move on to other projects contributed to the decision.

  3. Article History. Brenda Starr, fictional newspaper-reporter heroine of Brenda Starr, a comic strip created by Dale Messick that ran from 1940 to 2011. It first appeared as a Sunday feature of the Chicago Tribune. Brenda Starr, distributed through Joseph Medill Patterson ’s Chicago Tribune–New York News Syndicate, became a daily feature in ...

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  4. Feb 20, 2019 · Brenda Starr – Reporter began as a two-part Sunday only strip in the comic book on June 30, 1940. It is said that Brenda Starr was named after the celebutante Brenda Frasier. I find it hard to believe that the scheme and setting of the comic strip was not inspired by. Rosalind Russell and her His Girl Friday movie that had appeared six months ...

  5. Dec 30, 2010 · When female reporter Brenda Starr was introduced to the U.S. in newspapers 70 years ago, she quickly became one of the most recognizable comic strip characters ever.

  6. Brenda Starr: A Female Role Model. Created by: Dale Messick. Debuted: June 30, 1940. Sunday Chicago Tribune (comic book supplement) Run: 70 years, with various artists, including Trib columnist Mary Schmich, taking over upon Messick’s retirement in 1980. At its height, the strip was carried in 250 newspapers, but fell near the end to 65, with ...

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  8. Brenda Starr last edited by aphillips17 on 09/09/18 08:19PM View full history. Brenda Starr went to the big city to break into reporting as a young girl. The newspaper biz was a man's game back in ...

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