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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published October 1955
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Betrayal of Superman"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #113 (September 1968) [with 1 page added]; in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "What are You Getting Out of School?"

Genre Teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

7 page Jimmy Olsen story "Superboy for a Day"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Varsity Vic filler

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

2 page text story "Parakeet Fervor"

Letters typeset

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen, Crooner"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Bebe filler

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