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Issue Details

Issue #85
Published June 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Sheldon Moldoff

1 page Superboy public service announcement "Happy Hobby Time!"

Characters Superboy; Frank
Synopsis Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.
Genre superhero
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.

7 page Jimmy Olsen story "Love Me, Love My Beast!"

Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Letters Milton Snapinn
Notes "working title: ""Boy, Beast and Beauty"
Reprinted in Superman Family, The (DC, 1974 series) #172 (August-September 1975)

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Adventures of Chameleon-Head Olsen!"

Characters Jimmy Olsen; Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Chameleon Boy; Sun Boy; Saturn Girl; Star Boy]; Batman (statue); Aquaman (statue); Superman (cameo)
Synopsis Under threat from thugs trying to collect a bounty the Anti-Superman Gang has put on his head, Jimmy takes only a partial dose of a serum Chameleon Boy gave him to duplicate his powers, and finds that he can only modify the appearance of his head. But that proves to be enough to evade several attempts on his life until Superman returns from outer space and can protect him.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils John Forte
Inks George Klein
Letters Milton Snapinn
Reprinted in Superman: The Amazing Transformations of Jimmy Olsen (DC, 2007 series) #[nn]

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "King Olsen's Private Island!"

Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Milton Snapinn

Half page Little Pete filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff