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Issue Details

Issue #29
Published June 1958
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details - "The Amazing Spectacles of Dr. X."

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "The Superman Book That Couldn't Be Finished"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #1 (August 1964)

1 page activity "Fun Shop"

Notes puzzle page

1 page activity "Play 100"

Notes puzzle page

8 page Jimmy Olsen story "Jimmy Olsen's Super Pet"

Characters Krypto
Synopsis Krypto turns up in Metropolis after years in space but is now in his old age, Superman rejuvenates him with a combination of kryptonite and mineral water.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Notes Not an imaginary story, so must be considered to be part of Superman continuity.

1 page text article "Gag Bag"

Letters typeset

1 page Little Pete filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

Half page Peg filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Jimmy Olsen story The Amazing Spectacles of Doctor "X"

Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Ray Burnley
Reprinted in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #131 (September 1970)

1 page public service announcement "Nature's Prize Pupil!"

Synopsis "...Nature's ways are amazing--and man is the most amazing because, by reading, observing and understanding the world about him, he constantly enriches himself!"
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown
Letters Ira Schnapp