(July 1965)
DC,
1954 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1965-05-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Team of Brainiac & Olsen!
Jimmy Olsen / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Brainiac; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Universe
- DC : mainstream
Treasure Chest of Fun
Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Jimmy Olsen, Ape Man
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Congo Bill; The Congorilla (swaps minds with Jimmy Olsen); Lucy Lane; Jimmy Olsen (swaps minds with the Congorilla); Perry White; Jimmy Olsen Fan Club in Metropolis; Jimmy Olsen Fan Club in Africa [Juma (president); others]; Creel (villain); Gallin (villain)
- Universe
- DC : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Jimmy uses Congo Bill's ring to become Congorilla and prevent two men from collecting kryptonite.
- Keywords
- gold kryptonite; gorillas; green kryptonite; Kilimanjaro; magic rings; red kryptonite
[no title indexed]
G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"
Binky / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Allergy Biggs; Binky Biggs; Bob; Pete
- Synopsis
- Binky suggests Allergy make friends with a new kid, Bob, but Pete does instead and then gets Allergy and the rest of the gang interested.
Jimmy's D-Day Adventure!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Feature Logo
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen [1950s-70s]- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hermann Goering; Adolf Hitler; Jimmy Olsen (also poses as Private/Captain/Colonel/General/Marshal Von Olsen); General Dwight D. Eisenhower; General Fritz; Lotte Lutz (Gestapo agent)
- Universe
- DC : mainstream
- Synopsis
- After Jimmy sees film of a look-alike Nazi officer standing with Adolf Hitler, he takes a time travel device of Professor Potter's and joins the allied forces at D-Day. Accidentally infiltrating the Nazis, he uses his knowledge of the war to rise within the ranks, eventually posing for the newsreel footage he saw, before returning to the present.
- Reprints
-
in Super Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #24 ([December 1965] ?) -
in Supermann (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #10/1969 ([august] 1969) -
in The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #168 (December 1974-January 1975) - in Giant Jimmy Olsen Album (K. G. Murray, 1966 ? series) #13 (October 1975)
- in Superman: Past and Future (DC, 2008 series) (2008 [February 2009])
-
- Keywords
- D-Day; LL; Nazis; Normandy; swastika; time travel; time-bomb; World War II
Indexer Notes
Jimmy stays in the past from June 6, 1944 to July 20, 1944.
[no title indexed]
Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Bullwinkle J. Moose; Rocky J. Squirrel
- Synopsis
- Bullwinkle crashes into a whale.
- Keywords
- whale
Indexer Notes
Between pages 4 and 5 of second story.
How to Beat Your Dad at Racing!
AMT Models / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page
- Genre
- car
- Characters
- Dad; Jack
- Synopsis
- Dad and Jack try out AMT slot cars.
- Keywords
- Model car; slot car; slot car racing; slot racing
Indexer Notes
Ad for AMT slot cars. Appears between pages 7 and 8 of second story.
[no title indexed]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 7 and page 8 of the previous story sequence.
The Team of Olsen and Brainiac!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Brainiac; The Computer Tyrants (flashback); Jimmy Olsen; Professor Potter; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jax-Ur (Phantom Zone prisoner, imagined); Professor Vakox (Phantom Zone prisoner, imagined); Perry White; unidentified Phantom Zone prisoner (imagined)
- Universe
- DC : mainstream
- Synopsis
- When Jimmy Olsen's brain is injured in an foiled robbery, Brainiac offers to help. However, he installs a computer brain in Jimmy that makes Jimmy his servant.
- Keywords
- Phantom Zone; signal-watch; spaceship; vulnite
Indexer Notes
first part of a 2-part story continued next issue
[no title indexed]
40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals / letters page / 0.5 page
- Script
- Mort Weisinger
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from: Richard Wells, Jon Haber, Jackie Ringer, Ronald S. Zarowitz, David Ferris, Joan Walker.
[no title indexed]
American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Team of Brainiac & Olsen!
Jimmy Olsen -
1.
Treasure Chest of Fun
Honor House Products -
2.
Jimmy Olsen, Ape Man
Jimmy Olsen -
3.
[no title indexed]
G.I. Joe -
4.
Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!"
Binky -
5.
[no title indexed]
80 Page Giant Magazine; Batman -
6.
[no title indexed]
Silly Putty -
7.
Jimmy's D-Day Adventure!
Jimmy Olsen -
8.
["Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?"]
Rocky & Bullwinkle -
9.
How to Beat Your Dad at Racing!
AMT Models -
10.
[no title indexed]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
11.
[no title indexed]
Big State Coins -
12.
The Team of Olsen and Brainiac!
Jimmy Olsen -
13.
[no title indexed]
40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias -
14.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals -
15.
[no title indexed]
Lucky Charms -
16.
10 Issues of Adventure for Only $1.00
-
17.
[no title indexed]
American Body Building Club -
18.
[no title indexed]
Task Force
This issue was modified by, among others
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- John Censullo
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Matthew Head
- Donald Dale Milne
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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