The Comics of the Los Angeles Times, from the Beginning to the Present



Macy
Sunday: 7/11/1926-3/4/1928 Daily: :
Artists: Format: Strip
Morehouse, Lee
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular. AKA Macy and Hank.

Magic Eye
Sunday: 4/3/1994-1/7/1995 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Baccei, Tom
Notes: Optical puzzle.

Mail Order Ninja
Sunday: 1/7/2007-7/8/2007 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Elder, Joshua Owen, Erich
Notes:

Major Fanfare
Sunday: 10/14/1956-7/26/1959 Daily:
Artists: Format: Panel
Henderson, Tom
Notes: In This Week Magazine. Irregular.

Major Minor
Sunday: 2/22/1925 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gramatky, Hardie
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Mallard Fillmore
Sunday: 6/27/2004-2/25/2007 Daily: 6/21/2004-3/3/2007
Artists: Format: Strip
Tinsley, Bruce
Notes:

Mamma's Angel Child
Sunday: 5/18-7/6/1919 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Ross , Penny
Notes:

Man Who Aimed to Please, The
Sunday: Daily: 2/28/1931 only
Artists: Format: Strip
Russell, Bruce
Notes:

Marmaduke
Sunday: 6/7/1959-8/14/1966, 11/5/1989- Daily: 5/11/1959-2/28/1966,10/28/1989-
Artists: Format: Daily panel, Sunday strip
Anderson, Brad (54-) Leeming, Phil (59) Anderson, Paul (04-)
Notes: Alternates with other panels 1995-2000.

Marty
Sunday: 10/24/1926 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Blons, Nate
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Marvin
Sunday: Daily: 11/6-4/30/1990
Artists: Format: Strip
Armstrong, Tom
Notes:

Mary Perkins on Stage
Sunday: 3/11/1962-4/3/1968 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Starr, Leonard
Notes: Continues On Stage,

Mary Worth
Sunday: 12/19/1943-3/9/2003 Daily: 4/15/1944-10/14/2002
Artists: Format: Strip
Saunders, Allen ('Ken Allen') (46-84) Ernst, Ken ('Ken Allen') (43-85) Ziegler, Bill (85-91) Saunders, John (84-02)
Notes: Title varies 12/43-8/45. Continues Mary Worth's Family.

Mary Worth's Family
Sunday: 12/25/1939-12/12/1943 Daily: 4/1- 4/13/1940
Artists: Format: Strip
Orr, Martha (40) Ulrey, Dale Conner ('Dale Allen') Saunders, Allen ('Dale Allen') Ernst, Ken
Notes: Title varies 12/43-8/19/45. Sunday continues Apple Mary & Dennie. Daily continues Apple Mary. Both continued by Mary Worth.

Massion strip, untitled
Sunday: 8/5/1928-11/24/1929 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Massion, Nathan
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

McBride Collection
Sunday: 11/11/1923-3/19/1933 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
McBride, Clifford
Notes: In The Sunday Magazine.Title varies. Continued by Napoleon and Napoleon and Uncle Elby

Me and Mine
Sunday: Daily: 10/26/1923, 1/23-6/5/1924
Artists: Format: Strip
Briggs, Clare
Notes: Part of the Briggs' collection.

Meaning of Lila, The
Sunday: Daily: 9/13/2004-5/13/2006
Artists: Format: Daily Strip
Forgetta, L.A. (pseud.) Dow, Kathy
Notes:

Men & Women
Sunday: 3/14/1976-3/14/1982 Daily: 3/8/1976-4/19/1982
Artists: Format: Panel
Calmen, Mel
Notes: Off comics page. Sunday in daily panel format.

Merry Christmas
Sunday: 12/20/1925 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Moreno, Manuel
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Mickey Finn
Sunday: 2/21/1937-11/28/1960 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Leonard, Lank
Notes:

Mike & Spike
Sunday: 8/9/1925 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Crowle, George
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Mike and Ike
Sunday: 10/2/1927 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Feole, Fred
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Military Life
Sunday: 10/9-10/14/1927 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Grost
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Minute Movies
Sunday: Daily: 2/17-6/20/1922, 1/2-1/12/1923, 7/20/1925-8/14/19
Artists: Format: Strip
Wheelan, Ed
Notes:

Minute That Seems a Year
Sunday: Daily: 3/17/1924-6/18/1928
Artists: Format: Strip
Williams, Gluyas
Notes: Part of the Williams Collection. Title varies.

Mischievous Buster
Sunday: 10/17/1926 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Hegely, Louis G.
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Miss Caroline: The Little Girl in the Big White House
Sunday: Daily: 11/4-11/23/1963
Artists: Format: Panel
Gardner, Gerald Johnson, Frank
Notes: Subtitle does not appear in LA Times.

Mister Boffo
Sunday: 6/15/1986-12/1/1996, 3/22/1998-4/30/2000 Daily: 6/9/1986-3/3/2007
Artists: Format: Daily panel, Sunday strip
Martin, Joe
Notes:

Mixed Media
Sunday: 9/25/1994-2/26/1995 Daily: 4/4/1994 -3/20/1995
Artists: Format: Strip
Ohman, Jack
Notes:

Moco
Sunday: 11/1/1959-3/25/1962 Daily: 10/12/1959-2/28/1962
Artists: Format: Panel
Morgensen ('Moco') Cornelius ('Moco')
Notes: Sunday in daily panel format.

Moe the Monk
Sunday: 6/24/1928 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Bognar
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Mogul Weevil
Sunday: Daily: 10/12/1987-1/2/1988
Artists: Format: Strip
Maratta
Notes: Off comics page. Local, self-syndicated

Momma
Sunday: 11/1/1970-8/28/2005 Daily: 11/2/1970-9/3/2006
Artists: Format: Strip
Lazarus, Mel ('Mell')
Notes:

Monkey Shines of Marseleen
Sunday: 11/1907-3/13/1910 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Jennett, Norman E.
Notes:

Moon Mullins
Sunday: 11/23/1947-4/17/1966 Daily: 2/8/1926-4/30/1928, 8/2/1948-6/7/1965
Artists: Format: Strip
Willard, Frank Johnson, Ferd Johnson, Tom
Notes:

Moore strip, untitled
Sunday: 1/17/1926-9/30/1928 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Moore, Fred (?)
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

Moreno strip, untitled
Sunday: 10/19/1924-1/4/1925 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Moreno, Manuel
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement. Irregular.

Mort Green & Wife
Sunday: 8/4-9/8/1940 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Williams, Gaar
Notes: In Comic Book Magazine section.

Mortimer and Charlie
Sunday: 7/16/1939 - 2/25/1940 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Bergen, Edgar Batsford, Ben Craig, Chase
Notes:

Mother Goose and Grimm
Sunday: 20/7/1984-8/25/1985 Daily: 10/1/1984-8/26/1985,10/28/1989-3/29/2003
Artists: Format: Strip
Peters, Mike
Notes: Sometimes called Mother Goose.

Mother Goose's Jitney Jingles
Sunday: Daily: 1/1-1/28/1915
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, E.W.
Notes: One-panel addition to Mr. Wad.

Motley's Crew
Sunday: 9/12-10/10/1976 Daily: 9/27-9/20/1976
Artists: Format: Strip
Templeton, Ben Forman, Tom
Notes:

Motorist, The
Sunday: 11/3/1927 only Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Dible, Earl W.
Notes: Amateur Club Cartoonist in supplement.

Movie of a ...
Sunday: Daily: 6/26/1919-6/5/1924
Artists: Format: Strip
Briggs, Clare
Notes: Part of Briggs Collection.

Mr. and Mrs.
Sunday: 4/1/1928-1/6/1935 Daily: 3/2/1931-1/12/1935
Artists: Format: Strip
Briggs, Clare (19-30) Folwell, Arthur (30-35) Fogerty, Frank
Notes:

Mr. Eelie's Elephant
Sunday: 2/17-3/3/1918 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Goodes, W.M.
Notes:

Mr. Ex
Sunday: 1/19/1941-7/4/1943 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Whitman, Bert
Notes: In Comic Book section.

Mr. Magoo
Sunday: 12/13/1964-2/21/1965 Daily: 12/7/1964-2/8/1965
Artists: Format: Sunday in daily strip format
[NA]
Notes: Off comics page. Sunday in daily panel format.

Mr. Makinbrake
Sunday: Daily: 4/2-4/9/1905
Artists: Format: Strip
Frink, George
Notes:

Mr. Reach
Sunday: Daily: 10/23/1923 and 12/2/1923 only
Artists: Format: Strip
Moreno, Michael M.
Notes:

Mr. Straphanger
Sunday: 4/10/1927-3/25/1928, 3/3/1929 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Thomas, Burt
Notes:

Mr. Twee Deedle
Sunday: 2/5/1911-4/14/1918 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Gruelle, John B.
Notes:

Mr. Wad (11)
Sunday: 7/4/1911-4/21/1918 Daily: 1/22/1911-4/20/1918
Artists: Format: Strip
Gale, E.W.
Notes: Title varies.

Mr. Wad (21)
Sunday: 9/26/1921-10/4/1922 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
[NA]
Notes:

Mr. Wad's Crazy Corner
Sunday: 4/24/1916-1/7/1917 Daily:
Artists: Format: Panel
Gale, E.W.
Notes: Last panel of daily strip.

Muddled Menagerie, The
Sunday: 7/23-10/7/1905 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Drage
Notes: Children's cutout animals.

Muffins, The
Sunday: 4/5-5/17/1959 Daily: 11/11/1957-5/4/1959
Artists: Format: Panel
Crenshaw, George
Notes: Off comics page. Sunday in daily panel format.

Mutt and Jeff
Sunday: 8/11/1918-8/14/1921 Daily: 8/12/1915-7/25/1921
Artists: Format: Strip
Fisher, Bud
Notes:

Mutts
Sunday: 9/11/1994- Daily: 9/5/1994-
Artists: Format: Strip
McDonnell, Patrick
Notes:

Myrtle
Sunday: 11/7-12/12/1943, 5/30-10/24/1948, 12/11/1949-5/1 Daily:
Artists: Format: Strip
Ed, Carl
Notes: Bottom for Harold Teen