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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen#55
Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #55

Sep 1961 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Monster That Loved Aqua-Jimmy!”

In "The Monster That Loved Aqua-Jimmy!", Jimmy Olsen gets an unexpected underwater assignment when he temporarily inherits Aquaman’s powers to patrol the seas while the real Aquaman is away. A prehistoric monster thaws from an iceberg and starts mimicking every fishy trick Jimmy shows it—leading to some very strange underwater antics. Al Plastino handles both pencils and inks for the interior art, while Curt Swan and Stan Kaye bring the cover to life.

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artist, inker Al Plastino · cover Curt Swan, Stan Kaye

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artist, inker Al Plastino
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Stan Kaye

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Jimmy Olsen is temporarily given Aquaman's powers to patrol while Aquaman is on another case. A prehistoric monster thaws from an iceberg and begins imitating everything Jimmy has other fish perform.

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