Publishers / Dell / Bugs Bunny's Trick 'n' Treat Halloween Fun (1955) / #3
3[October] 1955
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Bugs Bunny's Trick 'n' Treat Halloween Fun #3

Dell · [October] 1955 · on sale 1955-10

First appearance: Foghorn LeghornFirst appearance: Little Pancho Vanilla
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Identification plate

Series
Bugs Bunny's Trick 'n' Treat Halloween Fun (Dell, 1955 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
[October] 1955
Key date
1955-10-00
On-sale date
1955-10
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
100

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Foghorn Leghorn - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Little Pancho Vanilla - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Witch's Cauldroncover1pencils: Ralph Heimdahl; inks: Don MacLaughlin; colors: Don MacLaughlinBugs Bunny
1Sylvester's Halloween Scareactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinSylvester, Tweety
2Bugs Bunny and Spooky the Spookcomic story10pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzBugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig
3Jack-o-Lantern Jamboreeactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinBugs Bunny
4Halloween Hometown Hijinx!activity1pencils: Ken ChampinBugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig, Tweety
5The Giant Goblinscomic story12script: Don R. Christensen; pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraBugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Cicero Pig, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam, Sylvester
6Porky's Picture Puzzle Partyactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinBugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Cicero Pig, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig, Sylvester, Tweety
7The Witches of Creepy Caverncomic story8pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; letters: John CareySylvester, Tweety
8-comic story7pencils: Al Hubbard; inks: Al Hubbard; letters: Tubby MillarMary Jane, Sniffles
9Bugs Bunny's Halloween Magic Partycomic story7pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzBugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Ollie Owl, Cicero Pig, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig, Sylvester, Tweety
10The Ghost of Klebob Castlecomic story12pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraBugs Bunny
11Which Is Witchcomic story4pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: Tony StroblPetunia Pig, Porky Pig, Sylvester
12Cicero's Apple Bite Contestactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinBugs Bunny, Cicero Pig, Petunia Pig, Tweety
13One Hectic Nightcomic story5pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraElmer Fudd, Cicero Pig, Porky Pig
14Elmer's Decoration Dilemmaactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinElmer Fudd
15-comic story8pencils: Vivie Risto; inks: Vivie Risto; letters: Vivie RistoFoghorn Leghorn First, Henery Hawk, Ollie Owl
16A Rainy Halloweencomic story2script: Carl Fallberg; pencils: Tony StroblGranny, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig, Tweety
17Jigsaw Stickeractivity1pencils: Ken ChampinBugs Bunny
18The Scary Boolcomic story8script: Gil Turner; pencils: Gil TurnerLittle Pancho Vanilla First
19The Overstuffed Pumpkinscomic story6.875pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraDaffy Duck
20Answers to Puzzlesactivity1pencils: Ken ChampinPorky Pig
21Laughing Pumpkinillustration1pencils: Ralph Heimdahl; inks: Don MacLaughlin; colors: Don MacLaughlinBugs Bunny

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Bugs Bunny #1021965On eBay ›
Bugs Bunny #1261969On eBay ›
Bugs Bunny Winter Fun #11967On eBay ›
Bugs Bunny Comics-Go-Round #11196
ISBN 0307111962; 9780307111968		1979On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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