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1979 National Cartoonists Society Awards


(Winners in bold and marked with *)

Cartoonist Of The Year ("Reuben Award")

  • Jeff MacNelly (Shoe) *

Newspaper Panel Cartooon Division

  • Bob Dunn & Al Scaduto (They'll Do It Every Time) *

Gag Cartoon Division

  • Jack Markow *

Special Features Division

  • Arnold Roth (Humorous illustration) *

Humor Comic Strip Division

  • Mell Lazarus (Miss Peach) *

Story Comic Strip Division

  • Milton Caniff (Steve Canyon) *

Illustration Division

  • Arnold Roth *

Editorial Cartoon Division

  • Frank Evers *

Sports Cartoons Division

  • Karl Hubenthal *

Advertising Division

  • Mischa Richter *

Humor Comic Book Division

  • Al Jaffee *

Story Comic Book Division

  • Will Eisner *

Animation Division

  • Hilda Terry *