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CATALOG RECORD

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #40

DC · Series began 1954 · October 1959

WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

  • Hank White (son of Perry White, from Superman) — first appearance, Perry White's son

Dates

Cover date
October 1959
On sale
August 13, 1959
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Henry Boltinoffinks: Stan Kaye, John Forte, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Otto Binder, Henry Boltinoff, Robert Bernstein

Stories

  • The Invisible Life of Jimmy Olsen! · 9 pages
  • Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl's Pal! · 9 pages

    Supergirl tries to reveal her existence to Jimmy Olsen but Jimmy has temporarily lost his sight and does not believe that a Supergirl exists.

  • Jimmy Olsen, Juvenile Delinquent! · 8.67 pages

Characters

Clark KentSupermanLois LaneJimmy OlsenKara Zor-ElSupergirlPerry WhiteLucy LaneShortyAluraZor-ElHank White

Reprinted in

Showcase Presents: Superman Family (2006), Action Comics (1938), 80 Page Giant Magazine (1964), Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (1965), Showcase Presents: Supergirl (2007), DC Finest: Supergirl: The Girl of Steel (2025)

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