![]() ![]() Wash Tubbs began in 1924 as a humorous story about the romantic adventures of Washington Tubbs, but increasingly Tubbs became involved in exciting adventures in exotic places. Roy Crane was one of the innovators of the adventure comic strip. Buz rejoined the Navy in the 1950s and flew carrier-based reconnaissance attack jets over Vietnam during the 1960s. He married Christy Jameson on 13 December 1948, and their son Pepper was born in 1951. As a civilian in the post-World War II years, Buz became an oil company troubleshooter, traveling to far-flung locales. Characters and story ĭuring World War II, the adventurous John Singer Sawyer, nicknamed Buz Sawyer, became a Naval Aviator and flew as an ace Navy fighter and dive bomber pilot in the Pacific Theater where he had numerous adventures with his sidekick, enlisted Naval Aircrewman Roscoe Sweeney. The last strip signed by Crane was dated 21 April 1979. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, it had a run from November 1, 1943, to October 7, 1989. Sidekick Sweeney, who joined Buz in the daily strip adventures, was the central character in Crane's Sunday strips.īuz Sawyer is a comic strip created by Roy Crane. This is the first Buz Sawyer Sunday strip. Roy Crane's Buz Sawyer (November 28, 1943). ![]()
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