Warren Kremer, 82, drew Casper the Ghost, Richie Rich
Kremer created Richie Rich, was influential in Casper’s formation into the character he is today, and may have also created or at least drew Hot Stuff the Li’l Devil (the article isn’t clear on this, although as is typical of comics of the time no credits were given to the real creators).
Richie Rich was a favorite of mine as a child. There was even a cartoon series in the early 1980s that did a fairly decent job of capturing the fun of the comic. (The movie with Macauley Culkin completely missed the point of the premise.)
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