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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #21
Publication Date: June 1957
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Issues: #21 of 163 Issues (164 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/14/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#95, 104, 113, 122, 131)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: You-- you’re sure you’re not jealous I’m marrying Lois, Superman?
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In Content Item: FlagLois Lane Annual #2 published January 1963
as The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman Family #1 published May 2006
as The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen! [Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #21 cover] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Identify even the strangest stamps – at a glance!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Professor Peter Shaw
First Line: Imagine Jimmy Olsen’s surprise when he discovers that one of his ancestors was a dreaded pirate of olden days!
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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In Content Item: FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #31 published November 1957
as The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Superman Family #175 published February 1976
as The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMighty Comic #114 published August 1976
as The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper-Heróis #21 published March 1984
as A Lenda do Barba Verde Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman Family #1 published May 2006
as The Legend of Greenbeard Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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You’ll Want to Join Up with Sgt. Bilko

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Shorty
First Line: This is real backwoods country!
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Vic
First Line: It was very sweet of you to take your mother out to dinner!
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Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Pages: 0.5
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Wonder Lad

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Wonder Lad]; Tommy Todd
First Line: It’s a bird… a plane… Superman…
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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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman Family #1 published May 2006
as Wonder Lad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Worldwide Adventures in Science!

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Genres: opinion
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Crisis for "The Kansas Kid"

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Milton Eisenhower; Pat Malloy [Knute Rockne]; Dwight D. Eisenhower
First Line: The boy needed $100 desperately, and he even accepted the challenge of a pro boxer to earn it
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Pages: 2
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The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen

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Genres: superhero
First Line: It’s the most amazing marriage of all time…
Synopsis: Jimmy mistakenly believes that Lois is in love with him and asks her to get married.
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In Content Item: FlagLois Lane Annual #2 published January 1963
as The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Superman Family #1 published May 2006
as The Wedding of Jimmy Olsen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lionel
First Line: Are you Lionel the celebrated lion tamer?
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Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!

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First Line: Mystery! Magic!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items.
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First Line: Do you want spending money?
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Josely Co.
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