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Jiggs and Maggie Out West is a 1950 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Joe Yule, Renie Riano and George McManus. It was the final film in the Jiggs and Maggie film series, featuring the adventures of a bickering Irish-American couple.
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Jiggs and Maggie are the major characters in a series of films made by the American studio Monogram Pictures between 1946 and 1950. Jiggs and Maggie are Irish immigrants to the United States, who constantly argue.
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The strip centers on an immigrant Irishman named Jiggs, a former hod carrier who came into wealth in the United States by winning a million dollars in a sweepstakes. Now nouveau-riche, he still longs to revert to his former working class habits and lifestyle. His constant attempts to sneak out with his old gang of boisterous, rough-edged pals, eat ...
McManus, who numbered Aubrey Beardsley among his influences, had a bold, clean-cut cartooning line. His strong sense of composition and Art Nouveau and Art Decodesign made the strip a stand-out on the comics page. McManus was inspired by The Rising Generation, a musical comedy by William Gill that he had seen as a boy in St. Louis, Missouri's Grand...
In 1926, McManus added a Sunday topper strip above Bringing Up Father, beginning with No Brains But (January 10 to May 9, 1926) and Good Morning, Boss! (May 16 to June 6, 1926). Starting on June 13, 1926, McManus changed the topper to Rosie's Beau, a revival of his previous Sunday page (which ran from October 29, 1916 to April 7, 1918). Rosie's Bea...
Between 1935 and 1954, McManus's assistant Zeke Zekley made a major contribution to the strip in both writing and art. Other artists, including Bill Kavanagh and Frank Fletcher, also contributed. When McManus died in 1954, King Features replaced Zekley with Vernon Greene. With Greene's death in 1965, Hal Campagna stepped in, and Frank Johnson (Bone...
In Mexico, the strip was titled Educando a Papá, with Jiggs and Maggie being renamed as "Pancho" and "Ramona" respectively. In Chile, Jiggs was known as "Don Fausto". In Argentina, it was known as Trifón y Sisebuta, and in Brazil as Pafúncio e Marocas. In Yugoslavia and Serbia it has been published as Porodica Tarana since 1935. In Turkey, the stri...
Stage
Gus Hill's production of Bringing Up Father opened on Broadway in 1914, with music composed by Frank H. Grey, lyrics by Elven E. Hedges, libretto by John P. Mulgrew and Thomas Swift, choreography by Edward Hutchinson, and directed by Frank Tannehill, Jr. Hill produced many more theatrical versions of the strip that toured the country, including Bringing Up Father in Florida, Bringing Up Father on Broadway, Bringing Up Father in Ireland, Bringing Up Father Abroad, and Bringing Up Father in Wal...
Sheet music
1. "By the Susquehanna Shore" (from Bringing Up Father, 1914) 2. Bringing Up Father on Broadway(1919) - songs include: "The Lotus Club Rag", "Dry Those Tears", ""The Fair Irene, and "All for a Girl" 3. "I'm Longing for a Pair of Irish Eyes" (from Bringing Up Father in Florida, 1920) 4. Bringing Up Father(1920 green cover, same design as earlier red cover) - songs include: "The Rose You gave me", "Why Don't They Let the Girlies go to Sea?", and "Let's Get the Irish over Here". PLUS: advice, jo...
Radio
Sponsored by Lever Brothers, the Bringing Up Father radio series aired on the Blue Network from July 1 to September 30, 1941, starring Mark Smith (1887–1944) as Jiggs and Agnes Moorehead as Maggie. Neil O'Malley also portrayed Jiggs. Their daughter Nora was played by Helen Shields and Joan Banks. Craig McDonnell (1907–1956) was heard in the role of Dinty Moore. The 30-minute program aired Tuesdays at 9pm.
1919–1934: Cupples & Leon produced 26 semi-annual daily strip reprints in softcover books measuring 10" x 10". They also published two larger, hardcover editions; Bringing Up Father: The BIG Book i...Whitman Publishing released Bringing Up Father: A Big Little Bookin 1936.Charles Scribner's Sons published a hardcover anthology, Bringing Up Father: Starring Maggie and Jiggs in 1973. ISBN 0-517-16724-7Hyperion Press released the reprint volume Bringing Up Father: A Complete Compilation, 1913-1914in their "Hyperion Library of Classic American Comic Strips" series in 1977, available in both hardco...In issue #17 of Mad, Harvey Kurtzman's story "Bringing Back Father", illustrated by Will Elder and Bernard Krigstein, depicted Jiggs as the victim of domestic abuse, bruised and bleeding after phys...In his book In the Shadow of No Towers, Spiegelman drew himself as Jiggs and his wife as Maggie. He also included a reprint of a Bringing Up FatherSunday strip.In the comic strip Arlo and Janis (March 17, 2006), Jiggs is invited to the home of Arlo and Janis for corned beef and cabbage in honor of the day. He enjoys himself immensely, and entertains his h...In Marvel Comics' Power Pack, Jiggs is the King of Elsewhere and receives a visit from Katie Power. Maggie is the Queen, wiser and more powerful than the King.Strickler, Dave. Syndicated Comic Strips and Artists, 1924–1995: The Complete Index. Cambria, California: Comics Access, 1995. ISBN 0-9700077-0-1
Don Markstein's Toonopedia: Bringing Up FatherBringing Up Fatherpinbacks"Bringing Up Father: 1913–14 Annotations" by Allan Holtz Archived February 23, 2012, at the Wayback MachineMonogram's Bringing Up Father series, based on the popular comic strip by George McManus, hit a high point of sorts with 1950's Jiggs and Maggie Out West. Joe Yule Sr. (Mickey Rooney's father) and Rene Riano are perfectly cast as nouveau riche Jiggs and Maggie, who head thataway when Maggie inherits a goldmine. As usual, Maggie spends her time ...
When New York social climber Maggie is proclaimed the official heir of her Grandpa J. P. MacGillacudy's fortune, her thirty-seven year struggle to obtain her rightful inheritance comes to an end. Soon after learning that she has inherited her grandfather's Gower Gulch mansion and gold mine, Maggie is visited by his ghost, who tells her to go to ...
Jiggs becomes the mayor of a small town after he and Maggie decide to travel west to claim an inherited gold mine. Genre: Comedy. Original Language: English. Director: William Beaudine. Runtime...
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