Issue Details

Issue	#50
Published	January 1961
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	36
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye

9 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Lord of Olsen Castle!"

Characters	Jimmy Olsen; Krypto; Supergirl; Bizarro #1
Synopsis	Supergirl, Krypto, and Bizarro No. 1 help trick Jimmy into passing three tests in order to inherit a castle and a title. But Jimmy's one act as Lord is to sign away his title and holdings.
Genre	superhero
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff

1 page public service announcement "Get a Grip on your Gripes!"

Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Bernard Baily
Inks	Bernard Baily
Letters	Ira Schnapp

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Weirdest Asteroid in Space!"

Characters	Jimmy Olsen; Superman
Synopsis	Jimmy and Superman land on a strange asteroid that wakes up, breathes fire, and requires Supes to juggle glowing rocks to hypnotize it and send it back to slumberland.
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff

9 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Super-Life of Jimmy Olsen!"

Characters	Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Prof. Potter
Synopsis	Professor Potter perfects an unsucessful invention of Lex Luthor's that switches a percentage of Superman's powers to Jimmy during a surprise birthday party for Jimmy. But he sets the machine improperly and Jimmy gets 100% of Superman's powers. Jimmy spends endless hours at Super-Speed re-wiring the maching to reverse the effects and return his powers to Superman.
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Al Plastino
Inks	Al Plastino