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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 62

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #62

Cover Date: July 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1962-05-24

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "Superman's Phantom Pal!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (also appears as Elastic Lad; last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #34/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #34/2; next in the third story in this issue)
Lucy Lane (next in the third story in this issue)
Perry White (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #34/2; next in the third story in this issue)
Superman (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #34/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

The Dagger Gang (first appearance; a trio of former circus knife-throwers)
Phantom Zone Prisoners:
Doctor Xadu (last in Adventure Comics #283; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #100)
Jax-Ur (last in Action Comics #288/2; next in Superman Vol. 1 #157)
Professor Vakox (last in Action Comics #288/2; next in Superman Vol. 1 #157)

Other Character(s):

Mon-El (last in Action Comics #288/2; next in Superman Vol. 1 #156)
Jimmy Olsen Fan Club
police officers

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Daily Planet
Phantom Zone

Story Reprinted in:

Superman Family #178/3 (August-September 1976)
Superman: Tales from the Phantom Zone ([June] 2009)


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Second Story: "Jimmy's Duel with Goliath" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
ArtJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (in between the first and third stories this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Phineas Potter (last in issue #61; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #35)
Superman (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Villain(s):

three members of Lex Luthor's gang (first appearance of all; Joe named)

Cameo Appearance(s):

David, Goliath, Israelites and Philistines (all in Jimmy's dream after being hit by a stun ray)

Location(s):

Metropolis


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Third Story: "Jimmy's Robot Slave!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #290)

Supporting Character(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #290)
Lois Lane (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #290)
Lucy Lane (last in the first story in this issue; next in issue #63/3)
Perry White (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #290)
a Jimmy Olsen robot

Villain(s):

"Big Joe" Lucak (first appearance; a racketeer)
"Big Joe's" partner (first appearance)
a gang of smugglers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Yogi Krishnatal (first appearance)
police officers

Location(s):

Metropolis:
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

Perry White celebrates his 25th anniversary as editor of the Daily Planet.


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