Showcase Presents:Superman Family Vol. 1 TPB
Showcase Presents:Superman Family Vol. 1 TPB
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Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Stan Kaye

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Title: "The Six Jimmy Olsens"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Jimmy Olsen (of Earth-1)

Writer: Otto Binder
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Ray Burnley

Reprinted From:
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #13 (1956)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Faker Floyd (alias Mr. X; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Five boys named Jimmy Olsen (Tubby Jimmy, Slim Jimmy, Tall Jimmy, Short Jimmy, and Goggles Jimmy; become the Jimmy Olsen Club in this story; no further appearances)
  • Roger Ashton (a diamond merchant; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Jimmy answers a newspaper ad that asks him to meet Mr. X. Jimmy and five other boys named Jimmy Olsen answer the ad. Mr. X has left a locked chest for them to open. The Jimmy's track down Superman and get him to use his X-ray vision on the box. It turns out to be empty, so Jimmy discards it. A crook then retrieves the box, which has temporarily been changed into diamond by Superman's X-ray vision. Superman then arrests the crook when he tries to swindle a diamond merchant. The Jimmy's split the reward money and form the Jimmy Olsen Club.


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