Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #51 (1961) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Girl with Green Hair!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane
2	Jimmy Olsen's 1,000th Scoop!	comic story	9	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Forte	Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Krypto; Zegla 6 (alien)
3	Don't Sell Nature Short!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira Schnapp; editing: Jack Schiff	Jim; Bill
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Peter Puptent
5	Coming... Super-Attractions!	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
6	The Girl with Green Hair!	comic story	9	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Forte	Lois Lane, Lucy Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Professor Phineas Potter, Supergirl, Kara Zor-El
7	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert
8	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset	Jimmy Olsen
9	The Dream Detective!	comic story	8	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye	Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; "Whiz" Platt; Pete; Mike; Tom
10	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Moolah
11	-	statement of ownership	0.33	script: J. S. Liebowitz

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
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DC Finest: Superman Family: The Giant Turtle Man #[nn] ISBN 978-1-79950-110-7	2025	On eBay ›

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