Blondie (1938 film) Ross Ford. Twenty-eight films were produced by Columbia Pictures between 1938 and 1950: "Blondie Goes to Hollywood," by Carol Lynn Scherling. Albany, 2010. BearManor Media. . Blondie (1938 film) Blondie is a 1938 movie directed by Frank Strayer, based on the comic strip of the same name, created by Chic Young. The screenplay was written by Richard Flournoy. This was the first of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943, and popular demand brought them back in 1945. When the "Blondie" film series came to an end with "Beware of Blondie" in
Connie (comic strip) Don Markstein commented: In "The World Encyclopedia of Comics", Maurice Horn wrote: The first year of the daily strips were reprinted in "Connie: A Complete Compilation: 1929-1930" (1977) by Hyperion Press. The strips were reprinted in "Famous Funnies", published by Eastern Color Printing. They were later collected by Pacific Comics Club in 2009-2010. Connie (comic strip) Connie is an American adventure comic strip created by the cartoonist Frank Godwin, who introduced a book illustration style to the comics page. The strip ran from 1927 to 1944 for the Ledger Syndicate. "Connie" debuted as a Sunday page on November 13, 1927.