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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Colorist(s): Alex Sinclair

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #19 published March 1957
was Superman's Kid Brother! [Illustration on Cover, Front]word balloons deleted

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Pages: 1

Blank Pages

Blank Page(s) on Interior Page(s)

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Pages: 2

Notes: Inside front cover and inside back cover are blank.

Showcase Presents Superman Family Volume One

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane (cameo)

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Pages: 1

Notes: Production credits and indicia, along with a small grayscale version of the cover illustration.

Table of Contents and Credits

Credits on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 4

The Boy of 100 Faces! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1 published September 1954
was The Boy of 100 Faces! [Illustration on Cover, Front]B&W

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Pages: 1

The Boy of 100 Faces!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Marty Watson; Bozo Bane; "Deuce" Dorgan; Jumbo Jones; Perry White (cameo); Lois Lane (cameo); Flying Newsroom; Signal Watch

Synopsis: Jimmy solves the mystery of the Vickers jewelry robbery.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1 published September 1954
was The Boy of 100 Faces! [Story on Interior Page(s)]B&W

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Pages: 8

Case of the Lumberjack Jinx!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman; Paul Meredith; Otis Burton

Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen is sent to the Meredith Lumber Camp by Perry White to determine the source of a "jinx" that is preventing paper from being delivered to the Daily Planet.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1 published September 1954
was Case of the Lumberjack Jinx! [Story on Interior Page(s)]B&W

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Pages: 7.67

The Man of Steel's Substitute!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Andrew Carlton; Jumbo Jones (cameo); Flying Newsroom; Signal Watch; Perry White

Synopsis: When Superman is to busy to honor a commitment to a group of homeless, Jimmy tries to stand in for him.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1 published September 1954
was The Man of Steel's Substitute! [Story on Interior Page(s)]B&W

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Pages: 7.5

The Flying Jimmy Olsen! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #2 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #2 published November 1954
was The Flying Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Flying Jimmy Olsen!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Mr. Danning (Circus Owner); Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy drinks a special potion from another world and gains the ability to fly. He uses this ability to put on a one-man show for a circus.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #2 published November 1954
was The Flying Jimmy Olsen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Hide and Seek Mystery!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Jumbo Jones; Flying Newsroom; The Purple Gang ["Slug" Martin; Caesar Sykes; "Squinty" Ames; "Gunner" Martin; Bob Dunn]

Synopsis: Jimmy figures out where the Purple Gang has hidden the uncut diamonds they stole.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #2 published November 1954
was The Hide and Seek Mystery! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen, Superman's Ex-Pal!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Betty Hart; Tom Barton; Mr. Todd; "Slick" Dugan

Synopsis: Crooks dress up as Superman to "guard" wealthy people for a small fee.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #2 published November 1954
was Jimmy Olsen, Superman's Ex-Pal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 6

Man Who Collected Excitement! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #3 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #3 published January 1955
was Man Who Collected Excitement! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Boy Millionaire!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Agatha Ames; Henshaw; Perry White; Lois Lane; Anthony "Slick" Slade

Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen is given $1,000,000 by a weathly widower for saving her cat. Anthony "Slick" Slade tries to steal his money.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #3 published January 1955
was The Boy Millionaire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 5.66

The Fastest Gun in the West!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Gunsmoke Gus; Ranny Holton

Synopsis: Jimmy travels to Tumbleweed to cover a rodeo and finds a modern-day gunfighter terrorizing the town.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #3 published January 1955
was The Fastest Gun in the West! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 6

The Man Who Collected Excitement!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Flying Newsroom; Jumbo Jones; Alphonse Baker; "Sneaky" Storch; Avery Squinch

Synopsis: Jimmy has been getting tips of breaking news but others suspect him of creating the accidents.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #3 published January 1955
was The Man Who Collected Excitement! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

King for a Day! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #4 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #4 published March 1955
was King for a Day! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Disappearance of Superman!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Jumbo (pilot of the Flying Newsroom); Joe Cobb (mob chief)

Synopsis: Superman hasn't been seen in a few days and Jimmy investigates his disappearance.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #4 published March 1955
was Disappearance of Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

The Hunted Messenger!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Sy Barry?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman (cameo); unnamed messenger; unnamed doctor; Henry Bascom/Mr. Bartley; two unnamed mobsters

Synopsis: Jimmy comes to the aid of a messenger and attempts to deliver a valuable package.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #4 published March 1955
was The Hunted Messenger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Notes: An error in the story has the character Henry Bascom also being referred to as Mr. Bartley.

King for a Day!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Sy Barry?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Otho of Doraynia; Prime Minister Zormio; Dictator Kobla; Princess Teena

Synopsis: Olsen and Clark Kent travel to Doraynia, where Jimmy is mistaken for exiled Prince Otho.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #4 published March 1955
was King for a Day! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Story of Superman's Souvenirs [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #5 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5 published May 1955
was The Story of Superman's Souvenirs [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Boy Olympics!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Tommy Blair; Cal Dawson

Synopsis: With a rival newspaper going out of business, Jimmy helps the paperboys put on a showcase of their talents to help raise money to save their jobs.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5 published May 1955
was The Boy Olympics! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Brain of Steel!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman; Lois Lane; Professor Todd; Jumbo

Synopsis: A new computer is installed at the Daily Planet. When Clark ends up handcuffed to Lois the computer is able to tell Jimmy how to stop various disasters, preventing Lois from finding out that Clark is Superman.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5 published May 1955
was The Brain of Steel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Story of Superman's Souvenirs

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Killer Burke; Superman; Lefty Orton (in flashback); Superman; Lex Luthor (in flashback)

Synopsis: Killer Burke breaks into Jimmy's apartment and tries to use Jimmy's Superman souvenirs to escape the police.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5 published May 1955
was The Story of Superman's Souvenirs [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The 100 Pieces of Kryptonite! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #6 cover]

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #6 published July 1955
was The 100 Pieces of Kryptonite! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The King of Magic!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Trikko; Superman; Sir Hocus

Synopsis: Jimmy and Superman catch a con man who is posing as a magician.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #6 published July 1955
was The King of Magic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jockey Olsen Rides Star Flash

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Star Flash (horse); Perry White; Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy is on a diet so he can participate in a horse race and Superman is helping him stay on his diet.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #6 published July 1955
was Jockey Olsen Rides Star Flash [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

100 Pieces of Kryptonite!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; "Angles" Archibald; Professor Todd

Synopsis: When a kryptonite meteor explodes over the city "Angles" Archibald gathers as much as he can hoping to use it against Superman.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #6 published July 1955
was 100 Pieces of Kryptonite! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The King of Marbles! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #7 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Target Kid

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #7 published September 1955
was The King of Marbles! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The Amazing Mirages

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Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Mickey Todd; Hal Otis; Ted Blaine

Synopsis: Three teenagers go uranium hunting and boast that they will strike it rich. Jimmy follows along using the Flying Newsroom.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #7 published September 1955
was The Amazing Mirages [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

The Scoop of 1869!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Clark Kent; Mr. Barton; the Sheriff; Cal Clayton

Synopsis: Jimmy is transported back to the year 1869 where he hopes to get the scoop on the completion of the transcontinental railroad at Promontory Point, Utah.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #7 published September 1955
was The Scoop of 1869! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The King of Marbles

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane (cameo); Target Kid; Cyrus Colby

Synopsis: Olsen enters the Metropolis Marbles Championship Tournement. His opponent, the Target Kid, appears to be unbeatable.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #7 published September 1955
was The King of Marbles [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen, Crooner [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #8 cover]

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #8 published October 1955
was Jimmy Olsen, Crooner! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The Betrayal of Superman

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Sherlock Holmes Junior]; Superman; Dick Crane; Bart Gordon

Synopsis: With this private eye friend Dick Crane in the hospital, Jimmy helps him by taking his next case, finding out Superman's secret identity.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #8 published October 1955
was The Betrayal of Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Superboy for a Day

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Superboy]; Superman; Peter Crane; Mrs. Crane; Cal Trent (custodian of the Superboy Museum)

Synopsis: Superman and Jimmy Olsen travel to Smallville for Superboy Day. While there Jimmy dresses as Superboy to reenact some of Superboy's exploits.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #8 published October 1955
was Superboy for a Day [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

Jimmy Olsen, Crooner

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Charles Gordon

Synopsis: A cold gives Jimmy a singing voice that makes him famous but he must decide between being a crooner and a reporter.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #8 published October 1955
was Jimmy Olsen, Crooner [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Missile of Steel! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #9 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman (robot, on video screen)

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #9 published December 1955
was The Missile of Steel! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Jimmy Olsen, Cub Inventor

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Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Mr. Hardy; "Ghost" Gordon

Synopsis: Superman tricks Jimmy into thinking he's created a "time radio" to tune into the past and uses it to capture "Ghost" Gordon and his gang.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #9 published December 1955
was Jimmy Olsen, Cub Inventor [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Million Dollar Question!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lex Luthor (in flashback); Toyman (in flashback); Prankster (in flashback); Barton "Blacky" Black; Leonard "Lefty" Lake;

Synopsis: Crooks try to win a quiz show with question on Superman by kidnapping Jimmy Olsen to give them the answers.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #9 published December 1955
was The Million Dollar Question! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

The Missile of Steel

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Superman robot; "Blitz" Brown

Synopsis: Superman builds a Superman Robot for Jimmy to control while he is out in space saving the world from a rogue planet.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #9 published December 1955
was The Missile of Steel [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jungle Jimmy Olsen [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #10]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Stan Kaye

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10 published February 1956
was Jungle Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Jimmy Olsen's Martian Pal

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Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman; Khim-Zott of Mars; Sparks Sloane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen

Synopsis: Jimmy appears to be getting signals from Mars on his ham radio set.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10 published February 1956
was Jimmy Olsen's Martian Pal [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen's Forgotten Adventure

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Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Superman; Loot Logan, Sing Sing Sykes; Jimmy Olsen

Synopsis: Jimmy disguises himself as Dick Hunter, elevator boy, then gets amnesia and forgets who he really is.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10 published February 1956
was Jimmy Olsen's Forgotten Adventure [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

Jungle Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

Synopsis: Clark and Jimmy go to the Yucatan searching for a mysterious "jungle boy". Jimmy shirks his guard duty, lets the camp be destroyed by monkeys, and has to wear a leopard skin because his clothes were destroyed. So, to teach him a lesson, Clark turns him over to other explorers and claims he's the genuine Jungle Boy.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10 published February 1956
was Jungle Jimmy Olsen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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T.N.T. Olsen, the Champ! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #11 cover]

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #11 published March 1956
was T.N.T. Olsen, the Champ! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Superman's Seeing-Eye Dog

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Sergeant Clancy; Lois Lane; Perry White; "Red" Redding

Synopsis: A space souvenir from Superman gives Jimmy X-Ray vision.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #11 published March 1956
was Superman's Seeing-Eye Dog [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Jimmy Olsen, Clark Kent's Pal!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; "Safety" Stone

Synopsis: Jimmy stays at Clark's apartment for a few days and becomes Clark Kent's pal, refusing to have anything to do with Superman.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #11 published March 1956
was Jimmy Olsen, Clark Kent's Pal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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T.N.T. Olsen, The Champ!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Gorilla Gordon; Pugs Orton

Synopsis: Pugs Orton, a boxing manager, schemes to make Jimmy seem like a great boxer.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #11 published March 1956
was T.N.T. Olsen, the Champ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Invisible Jimmy Olsen! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #12 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #12 published April 1956
was The Invisible Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Jimmy Olsen, Prince of Clowns

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Tad King; Joe King; Perry White

Synopsis: When Tad King gets a bump on the head, Jimmy must substitute for him for his circus debut as a clown.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #12 published April 1956
was Jimmy Olsen, Prince of Clowns [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Secret of Dinosaur Island

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Guardiac (robot); Professor William March

Synopsis: Clark and Jimmy travel to Mystic Island and discover that it is inhabited by dinosaurs.

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was The Secret of Dinosaur Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Invisible Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Doc Brane; Freddy the office boy; Blacky Blake

Synopsis: Doc Brane's invention causes Jimmy to enter the 4th dimension where he is invisible to normal people.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #12 published April 1956
was The Invisible Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen's Super Illusions [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #13 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #13 published June 1956
was Jimmy Olsen's Super-Illusions! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The Six Jimmy Olsens

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; "Faker" Floyd

Synopsis: Jimmy answers a classified ad in the paper and finds five other kids named Jimmy Olsen and a mysterious chest full of treasure.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #13 published June 1956
was The Six Jimmy Olsens [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Stolen Superman Signal

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; "Labs" Logan; Superman [Clark Kent]

Synopsis: When trailing Jimmy Olsen as he collects charitable donations around the city, "Labs" Logan figures out that Jimmy summons Superman through his wristwatch. So when Jimmy isn't looking, Labs changes the signal's frequency so that Superman won't come to Jimmy's rescue. But when Labs changes the signal back the proper frequency to lure Superman into a kryptonite trap, Jimmy uses the signal to broadcast Morse code to warn Superman, who nabs the crook long-distance and helps Jimmy deliver the charity collection.

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was The Stolen Superman Signal [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen's Super Illusions

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

Synopsis: Using a camera that can take pictures in the dark, Jimmy accidentally snaps a photo of Clark changing into Superman. Superman must use trickery to convince Jimmy the photo is a fake.

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was Jimmy Olsen's Super Illusions [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Boy Superman! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #14 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #14 published August 1956
was The Boy Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Feats of Chief Super-Duper

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

Synopsis: When a totem pole is found with Jimmy's face carved into it, Superman takes Jimmy into the past to discover the secret of Chief Super-Duper.

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was The Feats of Chief Super-Duper [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

The Meek Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane

Synopsis: An inventors machine changes Clark and Jimmy's temperaments, making Jimmy timid and Clark rash.

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was The Meek Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 6

The Boy Superman

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Petunia; Moose Morton

Synopsis: Superman leaves his super-suit in the Flying Newsroom. Jimmy later crashes the Flying Newsroom and wears the suit for protection but runs into hillbillies who believe he is really Superman.

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was The Boy Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #15 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #15 published September 1956
was Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The Mystery of the Canine Champ

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Cal Crane; Rollo (dog); Paul Orton; King (dog)

Synopsis: As punishment for not proofreading his assignment, Jimmy is assigned to do pet stories for the Planet. He ends up discovering the truth behind Paul Orton's dog King, who he claims is the smartest dog in the world.

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was The Mystery of the Canine Champ [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Professor Claude; Don Dirkson

Synopsis: Jimmy accidentally drinks a serum that gives him super speed.

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was Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

Unwanted Superman Souvenirs

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; "Slippery" Sam

Synopsis: When Jimmy begins to throw away all his Superman souvenirs, Superman must find out the reason why.

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was Unwanted Superman Souvenirs [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 6

The Boy of Steel! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #16 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #16 published October 1956
was The Boy of Steel! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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The Three Lives of Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Swami Rama ["Con" Conners]; Chief Perri; Pyramid Petrus; Samson; Chief Whiteus; Hercules; Thor

Synopsis: A Swami shows Jimmy his past lives with his reincarnation machine but it is all a ruse to steal radium that is hidden at the Daily Planet.

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was The Three Lives of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Boy of Steel

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy Olsen believes that he has gained invulnerability by eating space cherries.

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was The Boy of Steel [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

The Super Liar of Metropolis

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Kitty DeVoe

Synopsis: Jimmy learns that criminals plan to kidnap him and use a lie-detector to find out Superman's identity so Jimmy drinks a "lie-serum" that makes him unable to tell the truth.

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was The Super Liar of Metropolis [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Radioactive Boy [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #17 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #17 published December 1956
was The Radioactive Boy! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Jimmy Olsen in the 50th Century

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Professor Xerxes [Jon Smyth]

Synopsis: Jimmy travels to the year 4956 where everyone believes that Jimmy is really Superman.

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was Jimmy Olsen in the 50th Century [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Case of the Cartoon Scoops

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; "Sly" Saunders

Synopsis: Jimmy draws Superman cartoons for the Daily Planet.

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was The Case of the Cartoon Scoops [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Radioactive Boy

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Barney Bolton

Synopsis: Criminal Barney Bolton tricks Jimmy into thinking he is radioactive.

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was The Radioactive Boy [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Superbaby, Jimmy Olsen's Pal! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #18 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superbaby

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #18 published February 1957
was Superbaby, Jimmy Olsen's Pal! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Super Safari

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Sahib Sik

Synopsis: Jimmy is tricked into buying a magic flute that he believes will tame any wild animal.

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was The Super Safari [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Riddle Reporter

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Riddle Reporter (robot); Professor Clyde; Prince Rex of Dalmania

Synopsis: Jimmy gets scooped by the Riddle Reporter, and he begins to believe the Riddle Reporter is really Superman.

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was The Riddle Reporter [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.67

Superbaby, Jimmy Olsen's Pal

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superbaby; Superman; Superboy; Professor Boone; The Silk Gang

Synopsis: Professor Boone's ray turns Jimmy's Signal Watch into an old pocket watch, and when activated it calls Superbaby from the past, not Superman.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #18 published February 1957
was Superbaby, Jimmy Olsen's Pal [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 7.5

Superman's Kid Brother! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #19 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #19 published March 1957
was Superman's Kid Brother! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Two Jimmy Olsens

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Jimmy Olsen (robot); Dr. Saxon; Lois Lane; Officer Clancy

Synopsis: Dr. Saxon gives Jimmy a robot that looks just like him and he uses it to do his job while Jimmy remains safe from the crook who is gunning for him.

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was The Two Jimmy Olsens [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Human Geiger Counter

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; "Doc" Archer; Perry White; Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy thinks he is allergic to Superman.

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was The Human Geiger Counter [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Superman's Kid Brother

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy has amnesia and believes he is Superman's little brother.

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was Superman's Kid Brother [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Merman of Metropolis! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #20 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Stan Kaye

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane

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was The Merman of Metropolis! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

Jimmy Olsen's Super-Pet

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Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Danny the Dino

Synopsis: Superman finds a dinosaur egg and Jimmy hatches it in hopes of winning an unusual pet contest.

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was Jimmy Olsen's Super-Pet [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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The Trial of Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Superboy (in flashback); Joel Todd

Synopsis: To help the Smallville newspaper Jimmy collects Superboy souvenirs for a charity auction but is accused of substituting fakes for the real items.

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was The Trial of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Merman of Metropolis

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane

Synopsis: Jimmy believes he met a mermaid and received a magic ring that allows him to breath underwater but it was a hoax by Superman to stop Jimmy from discovering his secret identity.

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Pages: 8

The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #21 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #21 published June 1957
was The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Professor Peter Shaw

Synopsis: Jimmy discovers that one of his ancestors was the pirate Greenbeard and he is destined to become a pirate himself.

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was The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Wonder Lad

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Wonder Lad]; Superman; Lois Lane; Tommy Todd

Synopsis: Superman gives Jimmy a gift of an invulnerable suit, equipped with flying jets, from an alien world and Jimmy uses it to become the superhero Wonder Lad.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #21 published June 1957
was Wonder Lad [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White

Synopsis: Jimmy mistakenly believes that Lois is in love with him and asks her to get married.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #21 published June 1957
was The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Mrs. Superman! [Showcase #9 cover]

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Al Plastino

Inker(s): Al Plastino

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lois Lane

Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman

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was Mrs. Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white

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Pages: 1

The Girl in Superman's Past

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jerry Coleman

Penciller(s): Al Plastino

Inker(s): Al Plastino

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lois Lane

Character(s): Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman [Clark Kent]

Synopsis: Lois meets Lana Lang for the first time, and the girls immediately compete to see whom Superman likes better. But Superman refuses to fall into their traps.

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Showcase #9 published July 1957
was The Girl in Superman's Past [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The New Lois Lane

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira

Inker(s): Al Plastino

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lois Lane

Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; "Con" Conners

Synopsis: Superman hopes that Lois' constant snooping to find his identity will provide evidence to convince "Con" Conners that he is wrong in believing that Clark Kent is Superman.

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Showcase #9 published July 1957
was The New Lois Lane [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Mrs. Superman

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Al Plastino

Inker(s): Al Plastino

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lois Lane

Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lulu Lyons (introduction)

Synopsis: Lois dreams she's married to Superman.

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Showcase #9 published July 1957
was Mrs. Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #22 cover]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]

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Pages: 1

The Mystery of the Millionaire Hoboes

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Roger Craig; Dan Conrad; John Cyrus

Synopsis: Jimmy uncovers why three millionaires are pretending to be hobos.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Mystery of the Millionaire Hoboes [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Super-Hallucinations

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman

Synopsis: Jimmy's signal watch is causing Superman to misuse his vision powers.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
was The Super-Hallucinations [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

The Super-Brain of Jimmy Olsen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Ray Burnley

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen

Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Professor Potter

Synopsis: When Jimmy allows Prof. Potter to demonstrate his evolution accelerator on him, he becomes a human from 1,000,000 A.D. who calls himself the Cosmic Brain. Transformed, Jimmy forces Superman to create a crater in the Antarctic icecap and fill it with heavy materials. Only once Jimmy has reverted to his normal self does Superman discover that as the Cosmic Brain Jimmy had figured that the clustering of the Earth's main land masses around the North Pole would some day lead to the destruction of the planet.

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #22 published August 1957
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Pages: 8

The Suicidal Swain

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Don C. Cameron

Penciller(s): Sam Citron

Inker(s): Don Komisarow

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lois Lane, Girl Reporter

Character(s): Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White

Synopsis: Lois helps stop a man with a broken heart from jumping off an eight story building.

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Superman #28 published May 1944
was The Suicidal Swain [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 4

Notes: Credits matched to Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947).

Showcase Presents

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): (various)

Inker(s): (various)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Showcase Presents

Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Brainiac; Metamorpho; Jonah Hex

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for Showcase Presents line. Small-size covers to Green Lantern Vol. 1, Superman Vol.1 , Metamorpho Vol. 1, Jonah Hex Vol 1, and Justice League of America Vol 1 are depicted.

Superman Graphic Novels

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): (various)

Inker(s): (various)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): DC Comics

Character(s): Superman

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Pages: 2

Notes: Promo for various Superman graphic novels. Small-size covers are depicted for Superman: For Tomorrow Vol. 1, Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 1, Superman for All Seasons; The Death of Superman; Superman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told; The Return of Superman; Superman: Red Son; Superman: Our Worlds at War Vol. 3; Superman/Batman: Public Enemies; and Superman in the Fifties.

Archive Editions

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): (various)

Inker(s): (various)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): DC Comics

Character(s): Batman

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for DC Archives line. Spotlight is on Batman Archives Vol. 1, with large size cover depicted. Very small covers depicted for 12 other archive collections.

Superman Family Logo

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Letterer(s): ?

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Pages: 3.98

Notes: The Superman Family logo is used to fill the half- or third-page blank space at the end of some stories, which was originally filled with promos or ads.

Superman Family Volume 1

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Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): (various)

Inker(s): (various)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Showcase Presents

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Teaser for this issue and small-size covers depicted for Showcase Presents Superman Vol. 1, Showcase Present The Green Arrow; Showcase Presents the House of Mystery; and Showcase Presents Green Lantern Vol. 1.