In a message dated 5/27/2008 6:53:13 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, kornowicz@cox.net writes:
I wonder if Andy Pandy was the influence for the Andy Panda cartoons?
I was thinking the same thing. It turns out that Andy Panda was created by Walter Lantz in 1939 and the cartoons stopped being produced in 1949 so perhaps it's either the other way around, or just a coincidence.