The Superman Family, #176
Published: April-May 1976
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Jimmy Olsen Nashville Super-Star
Characters
- Jimmy Olsen
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Lois Lane
- Krypto
Credits
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
Twinkieless Gotham City
Characters
- Batman
- Robin
- Penguin
- Commissioner Gordon
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Vince Colletta
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Jimmy Olsen, Nashville Super-Star
Storyline
When country music signer Red Tucker is killed in a plane crash, Jimmy travels to Nashville to uncover the details of his friend's death.
Characters
- Jimmy Olsen
- Morgan Edge
- Clams Baker
- Bonnie Lou Parker
- Marsha Larch
- Max Larch
- Marty Wilson
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Red Tucker
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
Story Notes
Jimmy notes that in attendance at Red Tucker's funeral are country music stars Chet Atkins, Roy Clark, Loretta Lynn. References to other music stars Hank Williams and Jim Croce.
Justice for All Includes Children, 2
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Inks: Vince Colletta (uncertain)
Story Notes
Public service announcement by National Periodical Publications for Juvenile Justice.
I Betrayed Superman
Storyline
Perry assigns Lois to do a story on Maestro Stanislav's method acting school.
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Perry White
- Marlon Brando (photo, cameo)
- Dustin Hoffman (photo, cameo)
- Paul Newman (photo, cameo)
- Maestro Stanislav
- Herschel
- Johnny
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Irv Novick
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Editing: Mort Weisinger
Linda Danvers-- Movie Star!
Storyline
Supergirl travels to a remote movie location as Linda Danvers as a guest of the producer and gets a bit part in a movie.
Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Brand Burton
- Zita Monroe
- Mrs. Seldon
Credits
- Script: Leo Dorfman
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Editing: Mort Weisinger
Jimmy Olsen's Other Identities
Storyline
Various secret identities that Jimmy Olsen has had in the past.
Characters
- Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Pencils: Nick Cardy
- Inks: George Klein
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
Reprints bits and pieces from past issues.
Credits
- Script: Davy Demol
Krypto's Super-Movie Stunts!
Storyline
Krypto loses his collar and is adopted by movie producer Dan Diamond to be the stunt dog for Jowls.
Characters
- Krypto
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
- Dan Diamond
- Jowls (Movie dog)
Credits
- Script: Otto Binder
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Inks: Al Plastino
- Editing: Mort Weisinger