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"Well, in I go. Pray for me."
"Well, in I go. Pray for me."

"Well, in I go. Pray for me."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1945
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumCrayon and ink
DimensionsObject: 5 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (14 × 16.5 cm) Sheet: 5 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (14 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Keyword/Subject
Object number1979.00989B
"Well, in I go. Pray for me."
"Well, in I go. Pray for me."
Alan Dunn
1945
"I'm so disappointed! I was hoping he'd pray for a Rockefeller landslide while he still steam up."
"I'm so disappointed! I was hoping he'd pray for a Rockefeller landslide while he still steam up."
Alan Dunn
1958
“Oh, it doesn’t bother me too much. When I go home at night. I throw it all off.”
“Oh, it doesn’t bother me too much. When I go home at night. I throw it all off.”
Alan Dunn
1961
"...and while I am no Buffalo Bill I gess I could hit an enemy if he was well bunched and did not come at me zigg-zagg."
"...and while I am no Buffalo Bill I gess I could hit an enemy if he was well bunched and did not come at me zigg-zagg."
Alan Dunn
1941
"Well, there you are. I guess all I needed was someone to draw me out."
"Well, there you are. I guess all I needed was someone to draw me out."
Alan Dunn
1945
"If I promise not to let it go any further, tell me, how much is one million dollars in real money?"
"If I promise not to let it go any further, tell me, how much is one million dollars in real money?"
Alan Dunn
1969
"Well, I don't care what they say about it. It's home to me."
"Well, I don't care what they say about it. It's home to me."
Alan Dunn
1967
"Why don't you pray for the money? You have the clout."
"Why don't you pray for the money? You have the clout."
Alan Dunn
1971
"Gentlemen our attorneys inform me, happily, that the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, the Celler Act, and the FTC are for the moment...ah...Well, let me say...in this instance, at last ...er...inoperative."
"Gentlemen our attorneys inform me, happily, that the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, the Celler Act, and the FTC are for the moment...ah...Well, let me say...in this instance, at last ...er...inoperative."
Alan Dunn
1954
"Listen, Eth - I got to go - will you take this forty-six but forty-nine hip for me?"
"Listen, Eth - I got to go - will you take this forty-six but forty-nine hip for me?"
Kindl (Alan Dunn)
1929
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
Alan Dunn
1948
"It's true, sir, that the State Department let me go, but that was solely because of incompetence."
"It's true, sir, that the State Department let me go, but that was solely because of incompetence."
Alan Dunn
1950