Supermans pal jimmy olsen 1954 comic read supermans. Among his initial dc projects was revamping a sagging title starring supermans kidreporter sidekick, jimmy olsen. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new comics this week sell my comics. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. Jimmy olsen silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay. Comics are jimmy olsen and lucy lane married in savage dragon. Located in west alexandria, ohio, we carry comics from the golden age right up to todays current issues. Featuring the adventures of superman supporting character jimmy olsen, it contains stories often of a humorous nature. Miss jimmy olsen comic cross dresser envisioning the. Theres a lineage of wacky jimmy olsen comics like this. Jimmy olsen is supermans best friend and the second best known character from the heros supporting cast. The series followed jimmy s exploits and adventures, primarily consisting of getting into trouble only to have superman save him. The comic book price guide for great britain jimmy olsen.
Jimmy olsen full read jimmy olsen full comic online in high. See more ideas about jimmy olsen, superman and dc comic books. In many silver age of comic books, jimmy was often seen sharing adventures with superman, who saved him from various predicaments ranging from dangerous to merely embarrassing. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. We look ahead to the new matt fraction steve lieber book starring jimmy olsen.
Perhaps the greatest bromance in the dc universe is the one between photographer and former cub reporter jimmy olsen and the man of steel, and it goes way back to the. Cgc lookup scan or type number on label choose file. Olsen is a young photojournalist working for the daily planet. This fictional characters full name has been revealed as james bartholomew olsen. Hell only go so far in his female impersonation dressing up in heels and a dress is one thing, actually kissing another mans lipsunthinkable.
Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. The stories in the title would often feature particularly outlandish situations, ranging from jimmy being hurled back in time. Supermans pal jimmy olsen 2019 comic read supermans. The man of steel discovers and neutralizes a bomb planted in the whiz wagon, intended to destroy the hairies, jimmy, and the newsboys. These were massive 80 page comics books, only 15 were produced. He was created for the superman radio show in 1940, mainly as someone for superman to talk with besides lois lane, who was both a womanlove interest and sometimes rather contrary so he could explain things to the audience indirectly. Cover pencils by jack kirby and murphy anderson superman and jimmy olsen heads, inks by vince colletta. Daily planet photographer jimmy olsen is supermans best pal, and his courage and bravery in the face of danger make him a hero in his own right.
Jimmy is transported back through time to the era of the arabian nights and assumes the identity of ali baba. The guardian fights again, script by jack kirby, pencils by jack kirby and murphy anderson superman and jimmy olsen heads, inks by vince colletta. From october 1954 until march 1974, just shy of two decades, dc comics published a series titled supermans pal jimmy olsen, detailing the exploits of supermans alleged pal, daily planet photographer and cub reporter jimmy olsen. Former daily planet copy boy jimmy olsen got his own adventure series in supermans pal jimmy olsen which made its debut in 1954.
Supermans pal, jimmy olsen issue 31 comic book price. But take a stroll through the history of jimmy olsen s many superhero identities and superpowers, and this is actually pretty believable. Get the best deals on jimmy olsen comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. See more ideas about comic book covers, jimmy olsen and dc comic books. Superman, jimmy olsen, the newsboy legion and the outsiders journey to the mountain of judgment, a giant converted missile carrier which is the mobile home of the hairies, another youth tribe. Jimmy and jix are on the run, pursued by an intergalactic death force that wants to break up their marriage by any means necessary. Jimmy olsen was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Jimmy olsen creators discuss their zany comic and what. Light visible handling, light wear to covers with light spine roll, stress or denting, lightly handled but clean and unmarked pages. Supermans pal, jimmy olsencovers dc database fandom. The lead story was a forgettable tale about a new girl reporter at the daily planet who begins scooping lois lane, jimmy olsen, and even clark kent himself with what appear to be super powers unfortunately, a fairly typical. Make offer lot of 5 supermans pal jimmy olsen comics bagged and boarded with free shipping. Price guides are also important tools for collectors looking to sell their collection or determine their collections worth for insurance purposes. Supermans best friend and daily planet photographer jimmy olsen tours the bizarre underbelly of the dc universe in this new miniseries featuring death, destruction, giant turtles and more.
Jimmy also briefly knew supermans identity but has since forgotten. Dec 18, 2012 this is the single greatest comic book cover from the run of supermans pal jimmy olsen and is one of the greatest comic book covers of all time. Otto binder, robert bernstein, jerry seigel and bill finger. Matt fraction, greg rucka writing superman spinoff series in. The story featured on the cover of the second issue of superman i bought but the oldest one i still own was actually the second, backup story in the issue.
Jimmy olsen is a supporting character in the superman comic book series published by dc comics. Jimmy olsen silver age superman comics for sale ebay. Go from supermans pal jimmy olsen 4 to the 100 hot comics menu. Dc comics jimmy olsen is a photojournalist appearing in superman. What is your supermans pal, jimmy olsen comic book worth. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Supermans pal, jimmy olsen comic books are the adventures of a cub reporter, photographer and office boy at the daily planet, where clark kent worked. Dcs new lois lane and jimmy olsen comicbook series will. Supermans pal jimmy olsen 1954 comic books mycomicshop. Is not and and never will be a guarantee of grade by a grading company. If they succeed in offing jimmy, their prince regent plans to marry jix and unite their warring empiresbut jimmy olsen s still busy trying to solve his own murder. Page features five panels, showing jimmy olsen bound in first panel and confronted by climate king, who frees him in second panel so jimmy can report on his deeds. Modern jimmy olsen mostly just stands around taking photos and shouting gee whiz.
Set against a middle eastern backdrop, jimmy, with a longish mop top of red hair, wears a toga and sandals while blowing into a rams horn which he holds in one hand and beats a drum with the other. Onsale date 19690109 publishers age guidelines approved by the comics code authority. Amazon kindle check availability check availability. Perhaps the greatest bromance in the dc universe is the one between photographer and former cub reporter jimmy olsen and the man of steel, and it goes way back to the earliest days of the golden age of. In the silver age, he appeared in the comic book series supermans pal jimmy olsen. Have been an overstreet price guide advisor paypal merchant since 2000 cgc member we hope you like our offered items. See more ideas about comics, jimmy olsen and dc comic books. Dec, 2010 the comicin which jim gets attacked by a bear on his way to work, and in the vein of spiderman begins to turn into onesounds, as jim himself said, awesome. He is close friends with lois lane and superman, and has a good working relationship with his boss perry white. Your guide to the best jimmy olsen stories throught dc comics history, from crazy silver age transformations to jimmy olsen by matt fraction.
Its a centuriesspanning whirlwind of weird that starts in metropolis and ends in gotham city. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. The highest graded copy to ever reach the market was an 8. All comics are now protected and shipped with archivalsafe acidfree bags and backing boards.
Jimmy olsen, though supergirl pointedly refers to him by his more respectable first name james, is one of the oldest sidekick characters in all of comics. Nelson bridwell script jack kirby pencils jack kirby, murphy anderson inks. Always on the lookout for a story, jimmy wound up embarking on a long series of humorous adventures, taking him from undersea cities to encounters with aliens. Dc comics is ready to move in on a brandnew series starring a fanfavorite superman legend. How to draw comic books 1 howard comics 1 hulk 5 hustlers barely legal 1 identity crisis 1 image 1 image 2019 2 image 2019 1st semester 1. Values of supermans pal, jimmy olsen free comic book values.
The us market regards uk variants as very low value. As a monthly series about a young, somewhat dopey guy who occasionally hangs out with a superhero, you might think the. Jimmy is usually depicted as a bow tiewearing young redhaired man who works as a cub reporter and photographer for the daily planet, usually in conjunction with lois. In 1954, daily planet cub reporter jimmy olsen got a title of his own. The armored costume and massive metal shield, while true to guardians comic book source material, are sure to get a few raised eyebrows or chuckles.
Read jimmy olsen full comic online free and high quality. The hit action comics cofeature that everyones talking about gets its own collection, reprinting the first four parts of the story and presenting 30 allnew pages that bring jimmy olsen s big week to a ridiculously overthetop close. Oct 16, 2014 vintage comic book supermans pal jimmy olsen augsept 1966 naturally the idea of actually kissing another mans lips is too repulsive to our heterosexual jimmy. Zods phantom zoneborn son was somehow neither a product of nature or nurture, and was written to be a perfect angel with powers, and for that, johns may have misstepped. Jimmy olsen comics on dvd for a full description and price go to. Jimmy olsen silver age superman comics not signed for sale ebay. Comic book price guides are generally monthly, quarterly, or yearly publications which detail the changes in the resale value of a comic over a period of time. Supermans pal jimmy olsen 4 dc comic book vg 1st appearance darkseid ebay global seller member since. Supermans pal, jimmy olsen volume 1 textless covers supermans pal, jimmy olsen volume 2 textless covers, supermans. Get the best deals on jimmy olsen silver age superman comics when. Jimmy olsen comic story 9 pages report information script jerry siegel pencils curt swan inks stan kaye colors. Beginning in 1954, jimmy stars in his own comic book, supermans pal jimmy olsen, published from 1954 to 1974, which saw olsen in a variety of slapstick adventures and. Morgan edges latest scheme involves don rickles lookalike goody rickles, a ufo that traps superman as clark kent. In 1970 marvel comics mainstay kirby rocked the comic book industry by moving to competitor dc comics.
According to a new catalog entry, the publisher has jimmy olsen in its sights. During the silver age, jimmy starred in his own comic book, supermans pal jimmy olsen, which featured his various adventures with and without superman. Read jimmy olsen comic online free and high quality. Olsen looks up to his coworkers as role models and parent figures. Jimmy olsen comic read jimmy olsen comic online in high quality. Find the value of the dc comic supermans pal, jimmy olsen volume 1. Dc comics is putting journalists in the spotlight with lois lane, from writer greg rucka and artist mike perkins, and supermans pal jimmy olsen. Even though they are the same comic printed at the same time etc etc. The twelve best covers of supermans pal, jimmy olsen cbr. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. The comic was remarkable for its inventiveness and longevity, running for an impressive 163 issues. Top 50 most valuable comic books of the bronze age. Dc comics will release two new 12issue series this july starring superman characters lois lane and jimmy olsen. Supermans pal jimmy olsen is an american comic book series published by dc comics from septemberoctober 1954 until march 1974, spanning a total of 163 issues.
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