This Is What Happened To The Little Girl Who Played Annie

Little Orphan Annie has been a staple of pop culture for almost 100 years, and the beloved redhead has appeared in comic ...
Chicago Tribune

Vintage Chicago Tribune: ‘Little Orphan Annie,’ from poem to paper, and to stage and screen

A quick trip to Stratford Festival’s performance of “Annie” produced one of the most magical moments in the life of my 10-year-old — his introduction to the song, “Tomorrow.” It reminded me of my ...
Daily Reporter

Local treasure: Sewing machine once owned by ‘Little Orphan Annie’ gifted to museum

GREENFIELD — Little Orphan Annie may be famous in comic strips and movies, but she was first near and dear to the hearts of a Hancock County family who called her Mom and Grandma. Now, a piece of her ...
Daily Herald

Leapin’ Lombard! ‘Little Orphan Annie’ tours, exhibit celebrate her 100th birthday and suburban roots

“Orphan Annie ‘splains ‘bout new home” read the headline in a Chicago newspaper. Along with her scruffy sidekick, the comic strip character appeared not in the funny pages but in the real estate ...
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‘Annie’ offers a little cheese and a lot of sunshine at the Benedum Center

About a century ago, a comic strip called “Little Orphan Annie” began its decades-long run in newspapers. It was followed by radio programs, movies, and eventually a massively successful Broadway ...