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Cover: Steve Rude
Superman: 3-2-1 Action! #[nn]
“Jimmy”
writer Kurt Busiek · artist Rick Leonardi · inker Ande Parks · colorist Pete Pantazis · letterer Comicraft · cover Steve Rude
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writer Kurt Busiek
artist Rick Leonardi
inker Ande Parks
colorist Pete Pantazis
letterer Comicraft
cover pencils, inks Steve Rude
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Set "years ago", young Jimmy Olsen is selling extra newspapers on the street. The "10" is operating in Metropolis, and have killed Jimmy's guardian, his neighbor Tess Haslip. She had accounting books that they want. The 10 is after Jimmy thinking he may know where the books are, so he's been living in the Planet's basement to hide. They find him and kidnap him. Superman tracks them, but they trap him. Jimmy frees him, and they clean up the gang. Jimmy is hired as a copy boy at the Planet, and becomes Superman's pal.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).