Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5 (1955) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Story of Superman's Souvenirs	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Jimmy Olsen; Superman
2	The Boy Olympics!	comic story	8	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley	Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Perry White; Tommy Blair; Cal Dawson; Ted; Luke; Miranda
3	-	activity	0.5	script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
5	Binky Gives "Tips on Camping!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira Schnapp	Binky
6	The Brain of Steel!	comic story	8	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley	Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman; Lois Lane; Professor Todd; Jumbo Jones
7	-	comic story	0.67	script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win; letters: Lit-Win	Daffy; Doodle
9	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	Mystery in the Maine Woods	text story	2	letters: typeset	Peter Benson; Ralph Martin
11	The Story of Superman's Souvenirs	comic story	8	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley	Jimmy Olsen; Killer Burke; Superman; Lefty Orton (in flashback); Superman; Lex Luthor (in flashback)
12	Action Comics; Adventure Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	1		Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lane
13	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Pete

Plus 3.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #128	1970	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #1 ISBN 1-4012-0787-1	2006	On eBay ›

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