Showcase Presents:Superman Family Vol. 2 TPB
Showcase Presents:Superman Family Vol. 2 TPB
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Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Stan Kaye

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Title: "Jimmy Olsen, Foreign Correspondent"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Jimmy Olsen (of Earth-1)

Writer: Otto Binder
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Ray Burnley

Reprinted From:
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #26 (1958)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • King Orto and his henchmen (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Citizens of Hoxania (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Jimmy and Clark are sent to the country of Hoxania to learn more about the new ruler King Orto. Unknown to the people Orto is a tyrant out to rob the people. Jimmy gets photographic proof of Orto's treachery, but guards come after him. Clark takes Jimmy's camera at the last moment, so the guards arrest him.

Jimmy then tries to discredit Orto in order to get thrown in prison with Clark. When he finally succeeds, he plans to use a skeleton key to break them out, but Orto decides to execute both reporters. While Jimmy is blindfolded, Clark is able to use his super powers to rescue them. Orto's treachery is exposed, and he is thrown in prison.


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