Superman #2/1971
In "Als Olsen Superman verkaufte," Jimmy Olsen finds himself in a dangerous predicament when he's kidnapped during a research trip and forced to reveal Superman's identity. With time running out, he claims Superman is his boss at the Daily Planet—only to accidentally lead the gang to Clark Kent when they attempt to weaken Perry White with Kryptonite. Written by Leo Dorfman and brought to life by Murphy Anderson’s dynamic art, this 1971 tale blends suspense and mistaken identity, with Curt Swan’s iconic cover capturing the tension.
When Jimmy Olsen gets caught by the Hula-Bande during a routine investigation, he’s forced to play a dangerous game of bluff—claiming Superman is his boss at the Daily Planet to buy time. The villains’ plan to exploit Superman’s identity takes a surprising turn when they accidentally target Clark Kent, leaving Jimmy caught between a rock and a hard place.
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↩ Reprints Star Spangled Comics #120 (1951), Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #35 (1962), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #132 (1970)
Reprinted in Superman Superband #12 (1979)
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