Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1

DC Comics

United States

Published
September-October 1954
Page count
36
Cover price
10 cents
Colour
Black & white
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/11571

Credits

Editing
Editor: Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover No title recorded (Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
Stan Kaye, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor
Show/hide 1. Work Can Be Fun (Buzzy) Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Buzzy
Genre
Teen

Credits

Writing
Jack Schiff, scripter
Art
Win Mortimer, line art
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor
Show/hide 2. The Boy of 100 Faces (Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 3. Supergram - the Superman Puzzle Game (Supergram) Activity, 1 page

"Comic clue: 'This never reaches the top!'"

Featuring

Feature
Supergram
Genre
Super-hero

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Notes

Begins: Comic clue: "This never reaches the top!"

Show/hide 4. Case of the Lumberjack Jinx (Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Super-hero

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
Ray Burnley, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Reprint history

Also printed
United States
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (DC, 2000 series) (April 2000)
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #Volume One (2006)
Show/hide 5. Quick Quiz (Quick Quiz) Activity, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Quick Quiz

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Notes

Quiz about the naming of Maine, difference between white and black pepper, gulls, and radium.

Show/hide 6. Peg (Peg) Comic story, 1 page

"Going through all your bills, dad?"

Featuring

Feature
Peg
Genre
Gags

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Reprint history

Also printed
United States
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (DC, 2000 series) (April 2000)

Notes

Begins: "Going through all your bills, dad?"

Show/hide 7. Cruelest Critter in the Sea Text story, 2 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Reprint history

Also printed
United States
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (DC, 2000 series) (April 2000)

Notes

"In the water, this "Tiger" is as fierce as his counterpart on land"

Show/hide 8. The Man of Steel's Substitute (Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 7.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Super-hero

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
Ray Burnley, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Reprint history

Also printed
United States
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (DC, 2000 series) (April 2000)
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #Volume One (2006)
Show/hide 9. Varsity Vic (Varsity Vic) Comic story, 1 page

"I can't decide if I should do my homework or go to the movies. I'll toss a coin!"

Featuring

Feature
Varsity Vic
Genre
Gags

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Mort Weisinger, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (DC, 2000 series) (April 2000)

Notes

Begins: "I can't decide if I should do my homework or go to the movies. I'll toss a coin!"


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 38311

Cover added

  • 30/01/2009

Index completed

  • 30/01/2009

Last updated

  • 09/10/2020