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Little Orphan Annie

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Little Orphan Annie
teenage heroine who has not aged since strip started (1938). [Comics: “Little Orphan Annie” in Horn, 459]

Little Orphan Annie
red, curly hair. [Comics: Horn, 459]

Little Orphan Annie
a most irrepressible waif. [Comics: Horn, 459]

Little Orphan Annie
feisty waif succored by paternal Daddy Warbucks. [Comics: Horn, 459]
See : Orphan

Little Orphan Annie
heroine of comic strip. [Comics: Horn, 459]


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Set in NewYork during the dark days of the 1930s big depression, it tells the story of little orphan Annie, whose single-minded optimism that she will eventually find the parents who abandoned her becomes an inspiration to a nation.
But he made a strong career on stage, notably playing Daddy Warbucks in Little Orphan Annie some 2,000 times from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Anyway, our Little Orphan Annie doesn't want to take "Maybe" as an answer and tries to escape to find her parents, who she believes are alive out there somewhere.
 
 
 
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