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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 47

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #47

Cover Date: September 1960
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1960-07-07

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The King of Crime" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
PencilsCurt Swan
InksJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #19/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in World's Finest Comics #111; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

"Winky" McCoy (first appearance; a gang leader and escaped convict)
his gang (first appearance for all; Eddie and "Spike" named)
Nick Hoxa (first appearance; a gem smuggler)

Other Character(s):

an FBI agent (first appearance)
police officers

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #95/5 (August-September 1966)
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #4 ([May] 2013)


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Second Story: "Jimmy Olsen Grows Up" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
PencilsCurt Swan
InksJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (takes one of Professor Potter's formulas to grow older; in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #19/2; next in Action Comics #267)
Lucy Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #19; next in the third story in this issue)
Perry White (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #19/2; next in Action Comics #267)
Phineas Potter in between issues #45/2 and #50/3)

Other Character(s):

Blake (a pilot; first appearance)
Wally White (Perry’s nephew; first appearance; introduced as "Wally Jones")

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #4 ([May] 2013)


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Third Story: "The Monsters from Earth"

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsCurt Swan
InksJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in issue #48; also in flashback to issue #43/3)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #267)

Supporting Character(s):

Lucy Lane (last in the second story in this issue; next in issue #48/2)

Villain(s):

a Jimmy Olsen robot (first appearance; created by the aliens; attempts to avoid eventual destruction by killing the real Jimmy and taking his place; destroyed)

Other Character(s):

an unidentified alien and others of its race (create a Superman and Jimmy Olsen robot to make a sequel to their horror movie; also in flashbacks; last in issue #43/3)
a Superman robot (first appearance; created by the aliens; destroyed)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Xantha (first mentioned)
an unidentified alien planet (last in issue #43/3)

Comment(s):

Jimmy's Signal Watch now has a feature to advise of a false alarm.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #4 ([May] 2013)


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