{"id":110,"date":"2005-12-03T17:15:23","date_gmt":"2005-12-03T21:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrymccracken.com\/hgr\/?p=110"},"modified":"2005-12-03T17:15:23","modified_gmt":"2005-12-03T21:15:23","slug":"scrappyland-scores-a-poster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/03\/scrappyland-scores-a-poster\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrappyland Scores a Poster"},"content":{"rendered":"<table Align=left>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"poster-small.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harrymccracken.com\/blog\/archives\/poster-small.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"292\" border=\"1\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>It&#8217;s probably fair to say that no truly serious Scrappy collection is without at least one vintage Scrappy theatrical poster. So I&#8217;m pleased to report that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/gallery.htm\">Scrappyland archives<\/a> now contain one. (It was a deal, too, at half the price I&#8217;d seen other examples of this particular style go for.)<\/p>\n<p>This poster (which seems to be the easiest-to-find example of Scrappy theatrical promotion) promoted Scrappy and friends generically, with room at the bottom for the printed title of the current short. It&#8217;s notable for spelling the pals&#8217; names as Margie, Oopie, and Yippie&#8211;most often, they were known as Margy, Oopy, and Yippy. But Scrappyana is consistently&#8230;inconsistent, so getting the characters&#8217; names wrong is entirely in the spirit of things.<\/p>\n<p>As seen in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/posters.htm\">Scrappyland&#8217;s section on Scrappy posters<\/a>, at least some Scrappy cartoons were promoted with wholly original posters specific to the short in question. I&#8217;ve seen any of them for sale, let alone at a price I might rationally pay. I&#8217;ll keep looking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s probably fair to say that no truly serious Scrappy collection is without at least one vintage Scrappy theatrical poster. So I&#8217;m pleased to report that the Scrappyland archives now contain one. (It was a deal, too, at half the price I&#8217;d seen other examples of this particular style go for.) This poster (which seems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/03\/scrappyland-scores-a-poster\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scrappyland Scores a Poster&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harrymccracken.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}