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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 1

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #1

Cover Date: September-October 1954
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1954-06-30

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Boy of 100 Faces!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
PencilsCurt Swan
InksRay Burnley
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman Vol. 1 #92; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #92/3; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman Vol. 1 #92/3; next in World's Finest Comics #72)
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #92; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

"Deuce" Dorgan (first appearance)
Bozo Bane (first appearance)
Marty Watson (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Jumbo Jones (first appearance; pilot of the Flying Newsroom; next in the third story in this issue)
citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Earth
United States of America
Gem Lake
Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

First appearances of Jimmy Olsen's Signal Watch and the Daily Planet's helicopter, the Flying Newsroom.

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #46 (March 1984)
Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (April 2000)
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #1 ([May] 2006) [B&W]


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Second Story: "Case of the Lumberjack Jinx" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
PencilsCurt Swan
InksRay Burnley
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (also poses as "Jimmy Wayne," a lumberjack; in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Villain(s):

Paul Meredith (first appearance; owner of the Meredith Lumber Camp)
Hank (first appearance; hired by Paul Meredith to cause accidents making it appear the lumber camp is jinxed)

Other Character(s):

lumberjacks at the Meredith Lumber Camp (first appearance)
Otis Burton (first appearance; owner of a rival lumber camp)
the local sheriff (first appearance)

Location(s):

United States of America
Meredith Lumber Camp (first appearance)
Metropolis
Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (April 2000)
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #1 ([May] 2006) [B&W]


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Third Story: "The Man of Steel's Substitute" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
PencilsCurt Swan
InksRay Burnley
LetteringPat Gordon
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Superman #93/2)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in World's Finest Comics #72)

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White (last in the second story in this issue; next in World's Finest Comics #72)

Other Character(s):

Jumbo Jones (last in the first story in this issue)
Andrew Carlton (first appearance; a bridge contractor)
construction workers (first appearance for all; formerly hobos, given second chance to work)
citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

The Alps
unidentified village
United States of America
Metropolis
Daily Planet
a bridge construction site

Story Reprinted in:

Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (April 2000)
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #1 ([May] 2006) [B&W]


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