Publishers / Dell / Walter Lantz Andy Panda (1952) / #37
37February-April 1957
$0.10

Walter Lantz Andy Panda #37

Dell · February-April 1957

First appearance: Sammy Seal
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Identification plate

Series
Walter Lantz Andy Panda (Dell, 1952 series)
Issue
#37
Publication date
February-April 1957
Key date
1957-02-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sammy Seal - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Tangled chairscover1pencils: John Carey; inks: John CareyAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
1Flying fishcomic story1pencils: Pete AlvaradoAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
2The Star Stunterscomic story10pencils: Pete AlvaradoAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
3The Astronomerscomic story4pencils: Vivie Risto; inks: Vivie Risto; letters: Vivie RistoBully Bear, Chilly Willy, Sammy Seal First
4Horsing Aroundcomic story6pencils: Pete AlvaradoAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
5Red Is for Dangertext story1pencils: John Carey; inks: John CareyRed Cardinal, Homer Pigeon, Carrie Pigeon
6The Big Cap Capturecomic story10pencils: Pete Alvarado; inks: Vic LockmanAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
7Happy birthday to me!comic story0.75pencils: John Carey; inks: John CareyAndy Panda, Charlie Chicken
8For light-hearted laughter..from cellar to rafter, read New Funniespromo (ad from the publisher)0.25pencils: John Carey; inks: John CareyAndy Panda, Oswald the Rabbit, Woody Woodpecker
9Underwater swindlecomic story1pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; letters: John CareyAndy Panda, Buzz Buzzard, Charlie Chicken
10Long distance drummingcomic story0.875pencils: Pete AlvaradoAndy Panda
11A pledge to parentstext article0.125letters: typeset

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker #1081969On eBay ›
Walter Lantz Andy Panda #51974On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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