Contents 1 Appearing in "Design for Doom" 2 Synopsis for "Design for Doom" 3 Appearing in "Melody of Menace" 4 Synopsis for "Melody of Menace" 5 Appearing in "War Hawks of Greenland" 6 Synopsis for "War Hawks of Greenland" 7 Appearing in "The Man the Whole World Feared" 8 Synopsis for "The Man the Whole World Feared" 9 Appearing in "The Game for Life" 10 Synopsis for "The Game for Life" 11 Appearing in "The Case of the Phony Funny Man" 12 Synopsis for "The Case of the Phony Funny Man" 13 Notes 14 Trivia 15 See Also 16 Recommended Reading 17 Links and References

Appearing in "Design for Doom"

Featured Characters:

•  Superman 

Supporting Characters:

• Lois Lane

Villains:

• Emil Loring

Other Characters:

• Perry White

Locations:

• Washington, D.C.
  • Washington Monument
• South Dakota
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial
• Metropolis
  • Daily Planet
• Statue of Liberty
• Egypt
• Africa

Items:

• 
  

Vehicles:

• 
  
  
  

Synopsis for "Design for Doom"

[1] plot summary at dcindexes.com

Appearing in "Melody of Menace"

Featured Characters:

• Vigilante I

Supporting Characters:

• Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
  

Synopsis for "Melody of Menace"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "War Hawks of Greenland"

Featured Characters:

• 3 Aces

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Synopsis for "War Hawks of Greenland"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "The Man the Whole World Feared"

Featured Characters:

• Americommando

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• Nazis
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Doctor Ito

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Berlin, Germany
  

Synopsis for "The Man the Whole World Feared"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "The Game for Life"

Featured Characters:

• Congo Bill

Supporting Characters:

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Villains:

• 
  

Other Characters:

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Synopsis for "The Game for Life"

• Synopsis not yet written.
  
  

Appearing in "The Case of the Phony Funny Man"

Featured Characters:

•  Zatara 

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• 
  

Items:

• 
  

Vehicles:

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Synopsis for "The Case of the Phony Funny Man"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• Design for Doom is reprinted in 'Action Comics Archives, Volume 4.

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

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• Discuss Action Comics Vol 1 56 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the Action Comics series
• Images from Action Comics Vol 1 56

Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

• No external links.

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