(October 1971)
DC,
1954 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, (semi-monthly Aug.)
- On-sale Date
- 1971-08-19
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Jack Kirby; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- X212
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Lupek; Count Dragorin
- Reprints
-
in Jimmy Olsen: Adventures by Jack Kirby (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([December] 2004) - in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([November] 2007)
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen by Jack Kirby (DC, 2019 series) ([June] 2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Neal Adams inked the Superman figure.
The Man from Transilvane!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Vince Colletta; Murphy Anderson (Superman and Jimmy Olsen heads)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- X-183
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lupek (introduction); Count Dragorin (introduction); Laura Conway; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; the Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Flipper Dipper; Scrapper, Jr.; Gabby, Jr.; Big-Words]; Scrapper Trooper
- Synopsis
- Superman and Jimmy face a seeming vampire, while the Newsboy Legion pursues a lead to finding the killer of the original Jim Harper.
- Reprints
-
in Mighty Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #98 ([Circa December 1973]) -
in Stålmannen [julalbum] (Semic, 1978 series) #1979 (1978) -
in Supermann årsalbum (Semic, 1978 series) #1979 (1979) - in Jimmy Olsen: Adventures by Jack Kirby (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([December] 2004)
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([November] 2007)
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen by Jack Kirby (DC, 2019 series) ([June] 2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Jimmy Olsen & Clark Kent/Superman heads inked by Murphy Anderson.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- N-389
Indexer Notes
Letters from Tom Pever, Bajit 60-15, Bob Rozakis, and Karl Merris.
"Hairie" Secrets Revealed!!!
Strange Stories of the D.N.A. Project / comic story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- X-218
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jude; The Hairies
- Synopsis
- Short tour of The Mountain of Judgment.
- Reprints
- in Jimmy Olsen: Adventures by Jack Kirby (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([December] 2004)
- in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([November] 2007)
- in The Sandman Special (DC, 2017 series) #1 (October 2017)
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018])
- in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen by Jack Kirby (DC, 2019 series) ([June] 2019)
-
[Star Spangled Comics #8]
The Newsboy Legion / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Job Number
- X-209
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]; Tommy Thompkins]
- Reprints
- from Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #8 (May 1942)
-
Last Mile Alley
The Newsboy Legion / comic story / 13 pages
- Job Number
- X-209
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]; Tommy Thompkins]; Black Leo Lucas; Frisco; River Rats [Larry] (gang); The Big Boss; Trigger
- Synopsis
- The Newsboys decide to peddle their papers in some of the worst sections of Suicide Slum, leading to three of them being captured by crooks working for the Big Boss. Guardian has to rescue them, with the help of Big Words, the only Newsboy to not be captured.
- Reprints
- from Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #8 (May 1942)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen -
1.
The Man from Transilvane!
Jimmy Olsen -
2.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals -
3.
"Hairie" Secrets Revealed!!!
Strange Stories of the D.N.A. Project -
4.
[Star Spangled Comics #8]
The Newsboy Legion -
5.
Last Mile Alley
The Newsboy Legion
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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