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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen 85

SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #85

Cover Date: June 1965
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1965-04-08

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "Love Me, Love My Beast!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #57/3; next in second story this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Superman (last in World's Finest Comics #149; next in second story this issue)
Lucy Lane (last in issue #84/2; next in third story this issue)

Villain(s):

Gnor (first appearance; an alien parasite, posing as a pet; dies)

Other Character(s):

Shara (first appearance; Gnor's android, dies)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Unidentified Space Sector
Salan (first mentioned)

Story Reprinted in:

Superman Family #172/2 (August-September 1975)


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Second Story: "The Adventures of Chameleon-Head Olsen!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsJohn Forte
InksGeorge Klein
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (given a serum by Chameleon Boy that lets him temporarily change shape, though some spilled and is only enough to change his head)

Guest Star(s):

Legion of Super-Heroes (team appears in between Adventure Comics #334 and #335)
Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle; last in flashback in Adventure Comics #334; next in Adventure Comics #333)
Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn; in between Adventure Comics #334 and #335)
Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen; in between Adventure Comics #334 and #335)
Star Boy (Thom Kallor; in between Adventure Comics #330 and #333)
Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna; in between Adventure Comics #332 and #334)

Supporting Character(s):

Superman (in between the first and third stories this issue)

Villain(s):

Anti-Superman Gang (Mugsy and Ratsy named)

Other Character(s):

unidentified super-heroes in the 30th Century

Cameo Appearance(s):

Aquaman (as a statue)
Batman (as a statue)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Legion Headquarters (in the 30th Century)

Story Reprinted in:

Superman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen ([July] 2007)


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Third Story: "King Olsen's Private Island!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsJohn Forte
InksGeorge Klein
LetteringMilt Snapinn
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (next in Superman Vol. 1 #178)

Supporting Character(s):

Superman (last in second story this issue; next in Justice League of America #36)
Lois Lane (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #57/3; next in Superman Vol. 1 #178/2)
Lucy Lane (last in first story this issue)
Perry White (last in Action Comics #324; next in Superman Vol. 1 #178)

Villain(s):

Captain Bowlin (an escaped alien convict disguised as a human; first appearance)

Location(s):

Lost Island (first appearance; renamed "Olsen Island")
Metropolis:
Daily Planet


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