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Creation & Design

Lassie was created by Eric Knight, originally appearing in a novel before transitioning to film and comics. The character was designed to embody loyalty and heroism.

Early Years

Lassie first appeared in the 1940 novel 'Lassie Come-Home' and quickly became a cultural icon through films and television, leading to comic adaptations.

Character Development

Over the years, Lassie has evolved from a simple story of a dog and her boy to a symbol of loyalty, bravery, and the bond between humans and animals, influencing various media and inspiring generations.

Cultural Reception

Lassie has been widely received as a beloved character, praised for her intelligence and loyalty, becoming a staple in American pop culture.

Character Details

Real Name:
Lassie
First Appearance:
Adventures of MGM's Lassie, The #1
Aliases:
The Wonder Dog, Heroic Canine
Species:
Canine
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Martin Family, Various Animal Rescue Organizations
Abilities:
Intelligence, Loyalty, Rescue Skills
Weight:
65lbs
Height:
2' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
tricolor

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Adventures of MGM's Lassie, The #1
Western ⋅ 1949
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Adventures of MGM's Lassie, The #1
 
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$190
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$770

Key Facts

1st appearance of Lassie in a comic book story

Giveaway produced for Red Heart Dog Food

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