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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published May-June 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 Boy Olympics!"

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

Half page activity "Quick Quiz"

Notes puzzle page

1 page Binky public service announcement "Tips on Camping!"

Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer?
Inks Win Mortimer?
Letters Ira Schnapp

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Brain of Steel!"

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

Half page Daffy & Doodle filler

1 page Shorty filler

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

2 page text story "Mystery in the Maine Woods"

Letters typeset

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Story of Superman's Souvenirs"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #128; in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Little Pete filler

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