Ella Cinders

Ella Cinders
Bill Conselman and Charles Plumb's Ella Cinders (January 25, 1931). Road signs for Prescott and Wickenburg indicate the setting is in Yavapai County, Arizona. Note the date discrepancy in bottom panels.
Author(s)William Conselman
Illustrator(s)Charles Plumb
Current status/scheduleConcluded daily & Sunday strip
Launch dateJune 1, 1925 (June 1, 1925)
End dateDecember 2, 1961 (December 2, 1961)
Syndicate(s)Metropolitan Newspaper Service (1925–1930)[1]
United Feature Syndicate (1930–1961)
Genre(s)Humor

Ella Cinders is an American syndicated comic strip created by writer Bill Conselman and artist Charles Plumb. Distributed for most of its run by United Feature Syndicate, the daily version was launched June 1, 1925, and a Sunday page followed two years later. It was discontinued on December 2, 1961.[2] Chris Crusty ran above Ella Cinders as a topper strip from July 5, 1931 to July 6, 1941.[3]

  1. ^ Booker, M. Keith. "United Feature Syndicate," in Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas (ABC-CLIO, 2014), p. 399.
  2. ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 140. ISBN 9780472117567.
  3. ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 105. ISBN 9780472117567.

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