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George Webster Crenshaw
''Belvedere'' was a single panel comic strip created by George Webster Crenshaw which ran from June 18, 1962 to 1995. The star of the strip is a white dog with black spots. As of at least 2009, reprints of the strip were distributed by Johansen International Features. Characters and story Belvedere is one of three pets who belong to a married couple, Orville and Emma. The others are Jezebel, a cat, and Chi-Chi, a talking bird. Belvedere never talks, but he is very intelligent and somehow makes his thoughts and desires known. He is spoiled and causes many problems for his family, the dogcatcher, and the butcher. Belvedere also makes trouble for the local museum (which displays dinosaur bones), and the veterinarian. Al Wiseman, who co-wrote the '' Dennis the Menace'' comic book based on the daily comic strip (on which Crenshaw worked at one time), also contributed to the ''Belvedere'' strip. Books Crenshaw's books include ''Belvedere & Friend'' (1982), ''All Dogs Must Be on Leash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johansen International Features
Johansen is a Scandinavian patronymic A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor. It is the male equivalent of a matronymic. Patronymics are used, b ... surname meaning ''"son of Johan (given name), Johan"''. It is most common in Denmark and Norway. The Sweden, Swedish variant is Johansson, while the most common spelling in the US is Johanson. There are still other spellings. Johansen is an uncommon given name. People with the surname Johansen include: * Allan Johansen (born 1971), Danish professional road bicycle racer * Anders Johansen * August E. Johansen (1905–1995), U.S. Representative from Michigan * Bård Tufte Johansen (born 1969), Norwegian comedian * Bill Johansen, William Odd "Red" Johansen (1928–2001), Canadian professional ice hockey player * Bjørn Johansen (footballer) (born 1969), Norwegian footballer * Bjørn Johansen (i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |