CATALOG RECORD

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #139

DC · Series began 1954 · July 1971

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Dates

Cover date: July 1971
On sale: May 25, 1971
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #139 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition15¢ cover
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UK pence edition0.05 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.05 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Jack Kirby, Neal Adams, Curt Swan, George Zielinks: Vince Colletta, Murphy Anderson, Neal Adams, George Zielletters: Gaspar Saladino, John Costanzascript: Jack Kirby, E. Nelson Bridwellcolors: George Ziel

Stories

The Guardian Fights Again!!! · 22 pages
Morgan Edge's latest scheme involves Don Rickles look-alike Goody Rickles, a UFO that traps Superman as Clark Kent and sends him into space, and an Inter-Gang kidnapping plot involving Jimmy Olsen, Guardian, and the Newsboy Legion.

Characters

Clark KentSupermanJimmy OlsenBig WordsTommyMorgan EdgeThe GuardianGabbyScrapperFlippa DippaLaura Conway

Reprinted in

Jimmy Olsen: Adventures by Jack Kirby (2003), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (2007), Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (2011), The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (2017), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen by Jack Kirby (2019)