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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #78
Publication Date: July 1964
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Issues: #78 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/28/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Superboy #114 and copyright registration.
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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 Revenge of Jimmy Olsen!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent] (as cutout); "Cincinnati Kid"
First Line: Yes, gentlemen… I stumbled on Superman’s secret identity!
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Pages: 1
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Throw your voice
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Revenge of Jimmy Olsen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; "Cincinnati Kid"; "Stool Pigeon" Sneed; Aqualad [as Mark Quentin]
First Line: Well, it finally happens.
Synopsis: Superman chooses Mark Quentin as his new pal, Jimmy is so piqued that he quits his job and seemingly betrays the Man of Steel to the mob.
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In Content Item: FlagSupermann #18/1969 published December 1969
as Jimmy Olsens hevn! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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First Line: Tra la la 'tis luck to catch a leprechaun!
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Letters from James Zielinski, Kenny Farmer, "Anonymous", John Petroccia, and Shane Roberts.
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First Line: I like chocolate fudge best!
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Pages: 0.33
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The Baby That Saved Metropolis!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Perry White
First Line: Jimmy Olsen so prides himself on being grown-up that it would seem incredible he would ever act childish!
Synopsis: Jimmy proves that he can think for himself when Metropolis is invaded by other-dimensional giant toys.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Rocky; Bullwinkle
First Line: Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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First Line: Tootsie Rolls go on and on...
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Learn from Your Hobbies!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion
Character(s): Jim; Brad
First Line: Look what I’ve got, Jim--a stamp from Nepal!
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Honey; Film Director
First Line: Now, all you do is walk on...
Synopsis: Honey is nervous whilst filming.
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Pages: 0.67
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]
First Line: Watch for the first 80 pg. Superboy Annual!
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: House ad for Superboy Annual (DC, 1964 Series) #1.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
First Line: Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription form for select DC titles.
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The Return of Jimmy's Lost Love!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Magi the Magnificent]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane [also as Sandra Rogers]
First Line: You asked for it, readers, and here it is...
Synopsis: Lucy dresses as "Sandra Rogers" for an undercover investigation. Jimmy recognizes her and dons his "Magi the Magnificent" disguise to rekindle their romance.
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Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: sequel to "Jimmy Olsen's Secret Love" in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #74 (January 1964)
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First Line: What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?
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Genres: superhero
First Line: The whole Batman family!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 Series) #7.
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Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at America's greatest amusement park
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Character(s): Ben Rebhuhn
First Line: Brother, can you spare a dime...
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Character(s): Superman; Billy; Mr. Handy
First Line: Boys and girls! Now you can get the Superman plastic model kit...
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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