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Issue Details

Issue #71
Published September 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Plot Against Jimmy Olsen!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Three Olsen Duplicates
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Plot Against Olsen!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Perry White; Three Jimmy Olsen Duplicates
Synopsis Olsen inadvertently spoils one of Mr. Mzyzptlk's pranks, the imp from the fifth dimension gets his revenge by creating three exact duplicates of the cub reporter which cause multiple problems for Jimmy.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

Half page Jimmy Olsen's Pen Pals letters page

Letters typeset

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen Meets Cleopatra!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Professor Potter; Cleopatra; Marc Anthony;
Synopsis Jimmy and Professor Potter appear to travel back through time to Ancient Egyptian times.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

Half page Moolah the Mystic filler

Characters Moolah the Mystic
Synopsis Moolah gathers worms for a fishing trip - in his own inimitable style.
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Nine Lives of Jimmy Olsen!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; People of the Cat tribe; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Perry White; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis After Jimmy saves the sacred tiger of the "People of the Cat" tribe he is given a magic cat's paw that gives him nine lives.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Reprinted in Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #180 (November 1976)