(August 1965)

DC, 1964 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
84
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1965-06-10
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 Greatest Scoops of Superman's Pal! (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Olsen / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lucy Lane

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils
Curt Swan (illustration)
Inks
George Klein (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Invisible Life of Jimmy Olsen! (Table of Contents: 3)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Forte
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Perry White; "Quiz King" Corbin
Synopsis
Superman accidentally turns Jimmy invisible, this results in super problems for the Cub Reporter.
Reprints

How's Trix? Well Worth Digging For... (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.67 page (report information)

Jimmy Olsen's Fantastic Powers (Table of Contents: 5)

Jimmy Olsen / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Synopsis
A short piece on the different super powers that Jimmy has been endowed with over his career.
Reprints

Perry White, Cub Reporter! (Table of Contents: 6)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White; Alice White
Synopsis
The tables are turned when Jimmy becomes editor of the Daily Planet and Perry is demoted to the role of Cub Reporter.
Reprints

Flight of the P-26 (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wen-Mac Gas-Powered Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon (Table of Contents: 8)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White; Professor Claude
Synopsis
Jimmy accidentally drinks Professor Claude's super-speed serum and all is well until his new ability wears off suddenly.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

How to Build Prrrrfect Models (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

AMT Models / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Radioactive Boy (Table of Contents: 12)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Barney Bolton
Synopsis
An atomic pile leak contaminates Jimmy and gives him a radioactive touch of death.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Jimmy the Genie! (Table of Contents: 14)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Forte
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
superhero
Characters
Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Abdul; Lucy Lane; Superman robots
Synopsis
Jimmy releases a genie named Abdul and accidentally switches places with him, becoming a genie under Abdul's power. Jimmy prevents Abdul from taking advantage of the situation until he can turn Abdul back into a genie under his control.
Reprints
Keywords
Fortress of Solitude

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

104 Cars (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

104 Cars / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Superman's Enemy! (Table of Contents: 17)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis
A strange space jewel reverses Jimmy's emotions causing him to hate his best pal Superman.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Jimmy Olsen's Kookie Scoops! (Table of Contents: 20)

Bizarro / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Feature Logo
Tales of the Bizarro World
Genre
humor; superhero
Characters
Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Bizarro Superman #1; Bizarro Lois Lane #1; Bizarro Perry White; Bizarro Krypto; Bizarro Mr. Mxyzptlk; Bizarro Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis
When Jimmy gets a job on the Bizarro World's newspaper the "Daily Htrae", he struggles to get to grips with the Bizarro idea of a scoop.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Superman's Super-Rival! (Table of Contents: 22)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Forte
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Mysterio
Synopsis
Why does Jimmy replace Superman with a new super pal - a stranger clad in lead bandages called Mysterio?
Reprints

Jimmy Olsen's Signal-Watch (Table of Contents: 23)

text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Synopsis
The lowdown on Jimmy's famous signal-watch.
Reprints

The Cuckoo Bird Yuks It Up! (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

10 Issues of Jimmy Olsen for Only $1.00 (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Greatest Scoops of Superman's Pal!
    Jimmy Olsen
  2. 1. Treasure Chest of Fun
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. The Invisible Life of Jimmy Olsen!
    Jimmy Olsen
  5. 4. How's Trix? Well Worth Digging For...
    Trix; Trix Rabbit
  6. 5. Jimmy Olsen's Fantastic Powers
    Jimmy Olsen
  7. 6. Perry White, Cub Reporter!
    Jimmy Olsen
  8. 7. Flight of the P-26
    Wen-Mac Gas-Powered Models
  9. 8. Jimmy Olsen, Speed Demon
    Jimmy Olsen
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  11. 10. How to Build Prrrrfect Models
    AMT Models
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  13. 12. The Radioactive Boy
    Jimmy Olsen
  14. 13. ["Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?"]
    Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle
  15. 14. Jimmy the Genie!
    Jimmy Olsen
  16. 15. 40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias
    40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias
  17. 16. 104 Cars
    104 Cars
  18. 17. Superman's Enemy!
    Jimmy Olsen
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    G.I. Joe
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  21. 20. Jimmy Olsen's Kookie Scoops!
    Bizarro
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  23. 22. Superman's Super-Rival!
    Jimmy Olsen
  24. 23. Jimmy Olsen's Signal-Watch
  25. 24. The Cuckoo Bird Yuks It Up!
    Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird
  26. 25. 10 Issues of Jimmy Olsen for Only $1.00
  27. 26. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  28. 27. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walker