Gallegher (character)

Gallegher is the title of a story by American author Richard Harding Davis that was published in 1891.

[1] The character Gallegher is a copy boy at a newspaper who goes on investigative adventures.

In 1917, Thomas A. Edison, Inc.'s Conquest Pictures released a short film titled Gallegher: a newspaper story.

[3][4] Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color also produced several series based on the story[5] from 1965 until 1968 including Gallegger (boy reporter), The Further Adventures of Gallegher, Gallegher Goes West, and The Mystery of Edward Sims.

[6] Davis, who worked as a journalist as well as a writer, published Gallegher and Other Stories with Scribner's in 1891.