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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #56
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/17/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Bob Bailey reported a copy with an arrival date of August 12, 1961.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #95, 104, 113, 122, 131)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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The Son of Jimmy Olsen!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Curt Swan
John Forte
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen
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Miscellaneous
1
Test Your Talent

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Subject Matter
Art Instruction, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
The Son of Jimmy Olsen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Kurt Schaffenberger
Kurt Schaffenberger
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Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen
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FlagSuperman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #117 published January 1969
as The Son of Jimmy Olsen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8.67
Imaginary story.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Peg
Hi, Peg!" "I hear you have a date with Bill Williams tomorrow...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Giant Superman Annual; Secret Origins
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Miscellaneous
1
The Jinx of Metropolis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
John Forte
John Forte
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Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen
Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); John F. Kennedy
Superman gives the Kryptonian deflector to President John F. Kennedy.
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Miscellaneous
7.67
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Fudge
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Elaine Mejewski, Janet Purcell, John Kroner, Oliver Oramas, Lucille Forti, Perry Albin, Keith Cunningham, Lance Gotthoffer, and Christine Lanese.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Centre Coin Company
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Revolutionary War Soldiers
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Moolah the Mystic
It's a nice day for a stroll in the park!
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Miscellaneous
0.67
Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Subject Matter
Superman; Action Comics; Adventure Comics
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Jimmy Olsen's Sweethearts!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
Al Plastino
Al Plastino
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Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen
Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Marilyn Monroe; Tuesday Weld; Gina Lollobrigida; Brigitte Bardot; Jayne Mansfield; Rock Hudson
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Miscellaneous
7.67
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Frontier Cabin
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
150 Civil War Soldiers
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Wallace Brown, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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