Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #3

(January-February 1955)

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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Boy Millionaire! (Table of Contents: 2)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Ray Burnley

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Agatha Ames; Henshaw; Perry White; Lois Lane; Anthony "Slick" Slade

Synopsis

Jimmy Olsen is given $1,000,000 by a weathly widower for saving her cat. Anthony "Slick" Slade tries to steal his money.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([May] 2006)

Keywords

Signal Watch

Indexer Notes

Story became the basis for TV show Adventures of Superman, Season 3, episode 7: "Olsen’s Millions".

Now More Than Ever- (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Superman Playsuit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Little Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My, Elsie, Hubert plays the violin beautifully!

Genre

humor; children

The Fastest Gun in the West! (Table of Contents: 7)

Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Ray Burnley

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Gunsmoke Gus; Ranny Holton

Synopsis

Jimmy travels to Tumbleweed to cover a rodeo and finds a modern-day gunfighter terrorizing the town.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([May] 2006)

[Dreadnaught] (Table of Contents: 8)

Word Maneuver / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel

Pencils

Martin Naydel

Inks

Martin Naydel

Colors

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Letters

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Reprints

• in Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #171 (April 1962)

Indexer Notes

Puzzle page.

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Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, Peg!" "I hear you have a date with Bill Williams tomorrow...

Genre

humor; teen

Reprints

• in The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #43 (February-March 1957)
• in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #55 (September 1961), #56 (October 1961)

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Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids; Dubble Bubble Gum / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

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Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jerry, I'd like to talk to you!

Genre

humor

Reprints

• in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #32 (April 1962)

Peril on the Rooftop (Table of Contents: 13)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jim Masters

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

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Varsity Vic / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff

Inks

Henry Boltinoff

Colors

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Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, Vic! The whole gang is going to the movies this afternoon...

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #149 (July 1949)

The Man Who Collected Excitement! (Table of Contents: 15)

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

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Ray Burnley

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Flying Newsroom; Jumbo Jones; Alphonse Baker; "Sneaky" Storch; Avery Squinch

Synopsis

Jimmy has been getting tips of breaking news but others suspect him of creating the accidents.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([May] 2006)

Keywords

Flying Newsroom; Signal Watch

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Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Howdy Doody Color Television Set / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Electric Baseball [Wonder Baseball / Jim Prentice] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)