[2] Bucky Bug first appeared in the initial Silly Symphony strip, beginning January 10, 1932; he was the first character to debut in Disney comics.
He was initially drawn by Earl Duvall, who subsequently left Disney and joined Warner Brothers where he created Buddy (Looney Tunes).
Starting in issue #20 (May 1942), the comic began reprinting some of Bucky's original 1930s Silly Symphony strips.
[4] Bucky's Silly Symphony storylines were initially unnamed; the action moved from one week to the next, with no explicit break between chapters.
[6] The stories were drawn by a number of artists, including Carl Buettner, Vivie Risto, Ralph Heimdahl and Tony Strobl.