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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #1

DC · Series began 1954 · September-October 1954

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Dates

Cover date: September-October 1954
On sale: June 30, 1954
Pages: 36

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Win Mortimer, Ray Thompson, Horace Elmo, Henry Boltinoffinks: Stan Kaye, Win Mortimer, Ray Burnley, Ray Thompson, Horace Elmo, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Pat Gordon, Horace Elmo, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jack Schiff, Otto Binder, Horace Elmo, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

The Boy of 100 Faces! · 8 pages
Jimmy solves the mystery of the Vickers jewelry robbery.
Case of the Lumberjack Jinx! · 7.67 pages
Jimmy Olsen is sent to the Meredith Lumber Camp by Perry White to determine the source of a "jinx" that is preventing paper from being delivered to the Daily Planet.
Cruelest Critter in the Sea · 2 pages
The Man of Steel's Substitute! · 7.5 pages
When Superman is too busy to honor a commitment to a group of homeless, Jimmy tries to stand in for him.

Reprinted in

Millennium Edition: Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #1 (2000), Showcase Presents: Superman Family (2006), The Best of DC (1979)