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Issue: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #77
Publication Date: June 1964
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Issues: #77 of 163 Issues (164 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/09/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Superboy #113 and copyright registration.
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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
Format Notes:  
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The Colossus of Metropolis!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen #[nn] published September 2007
as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]illustration
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Jimmy is dressed as Colossal Boy from the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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Are You a Good Neighbor?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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The Colossus of Metropolis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen [also as Colossal Boy]; Titano; Superman; Allura; Ilona (in portrait); Rona (in portrait); Lucy Lane; Lois Lane
Synopsis: When Titano returns and snatches Lucy Lane, Jimmy takes an enlarging compound and puts on a duplicate of Colossal Boy's costume to subdue the giant ape. Just at that moment, Allura -- Jimmy's former flame and ruler of a giant world -- arrives and proposes marriage. But the enlarging compound wears off and Jimmy reverts to normal size, so Allura returns to her giant world with Titano in tow.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen #[nn] published September 2007
as The Colossus of Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Philip Dixon, Kevin Tierman, Margot Zubrill, Stella Weng, Charles Qualls, Lane Tyson, Dean Silver, and Bruce Bartlett.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Giant Superboy Annual
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Pages: 1
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The Kid Who Couldn't Lose!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Jimmy Olsen Fan Club; "Skip" Wallow; "Bet-On-Anything" Wallow; Superman [Clark Kent]; Mr. Dill; Lucy Lane
Synopsis: The Jimmy Olsen fan club is conned out of their Jimmy Olsen trophies by "Skip" Wallow. Jimmy must help them get them back.
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Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casey the Cop
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: Casey, you have a very bad sore throat.
Synopsis: Casey has a sore throat but he is still on traffic duty.
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Pages: 0.67
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Coming... Super-Attractions!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): World's Finest Comics; Superboy; Adventure Comics
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue...
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Pages: 1
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Jimmy Olsen, Super-Thief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis: Jimmy lands on a planet where everybody is a thief.
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Pages: 8
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Pages: 0.5
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Magnets
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Pages: 0.5
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Astroforce
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mike Marvel System
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Task Force
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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