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Issue Details

Issue #57
Published December 1961
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger
Notes Note 1: First 12 cent issue. Not regular type size, which was used in the next issue. Note 2: Arrival date: 12 October 1961 (Bob Bailey, 2 September 2005)

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye

7 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen Marries Supergirl! [Jimmy Olsen Marries Supergirl!]"

Characters Supergirl
Synopsis Supergirl's origin retold.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye
Notes Imaginary Story
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #351; in Superman Family, The (DC, 1974 series) #181 (January 1977)

1 page public service announcement "People Are People!"

Genre superhero
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Lou Cameron
Inks Lou Cameron
Letters Ira Schnapp

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen's Two Brides! [Jimmy Olsen Marries Supergirl!]"

Characters Supergirl
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye
Notes Imaginary Story
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #352; in Superman Family, The (DC, 1974 series) #181 (January 1977)

Half page Casey the Cop filler

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

Half page Peg filler

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

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Doomed Reporter!"

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye