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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 64

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #64

Cover Date: October 1962
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1962-08-16

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "Jimmy Olsen, Hollywood Star!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #36/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

"Rocks" Saxon (first appearance)

Guest Appearance(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #156; next in the second story in this issue; also in flashback; last in flashback in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #30/2; next in Action Comics #299; also in flashback)
Supergirl (behind the scenes; last in Superman Vol. 1 #156; next in Action Comics #293; only seen in flashback)

Other Character(s):

studio security guard
Boris Karloff (revealed to the readers as the "masked man" who saves Jimmy Olsen from quicksand)
Bob Hope (wearing a Bizarro disguise)
Alfred Hitchcock
Buddy Hackett
Danny Thomas
Dean Martin
Elizabeth Taylor
Frank Sinatra
Groucho Marx
James Arness
Jerry Lewis
Lloyd Bridges
Mitch Miller
Phil Silvers
Red Skelton
Richard Boone
various actors, extras and studio executives

Cameo Appearance(s):

The Purple Pimpernel (wax statue; villain from issue 59/2)
The Iron Colossus (in flashback)
Space Wolves (in flashback)

Location(s):

Television City, CA


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Second Story: "Jimmy Olsen's Fiery Friends!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
ArtAl Plastino
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

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

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (in between Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #36/2 and #37)
Lois Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #36/2; next in the third story in this issue)
Perry White (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #36/2; next in the third story in this issue)

Villain(s):

Fire-creatures (first appearance of all; playful beings from Voronia's volcano, unaware of the damage they are causing)

Guest Appearance(s):

Superman (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #293)

Other Character(s):

citizens of Voronia

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet
Voronia (first appearance; an island nation)


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Third Story: "Jimmy Olsen's Super-Romance!!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
ArtJohn Forte
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #37)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #293)
Lucy Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #36/2; next in issue #36)
Perry White (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #293)

Villain(s):

Corbin (first appearance; a foreign spy)

Other Character(s):

Allura (first appearance; a princess of the Ashtar Galaxy who is in love with Jimmy Olsen; when they meet, it is shown Allura hails from a race of giants, as compared to humans of Earth; next in issue #77)
children on Allura's homeworld (first appearance; appears as normal human adults)
citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Daily Planet
Unidentified Space Sector
an unidentified planet in the Ashtar Galaxy


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