Action Comics Vol 1 78

"Superman: "The Chef of Bohemia"": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

Appearing in Superman: "The Chef of Bohemia"

Featured Characters:

• Superman

Antagonists:

• Biff Condor (Single appearance)
• Pinky and Joe (Biff's Henchmen) (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Sergei (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Earth-Two
  • Metropolis

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  
  

Synopsis for Superman: "The Chef of Bohemia"

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Appearing in Vigilante: "Portraits for Plunder"

Featured Characters:

• Vigilante (Greg Sanders)

Supporting Characters:

• Stuff, the Chinatown Kid

Antagonists:

• Barton Blaston (Single appearance)
• Pierre (Single appearance)
• Slammer (Single appearance)
• Trigger Collins (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Unnamed Warden (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Earth-Two

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• None
  

Synopsis for Vigilante: "Portraits for Plunder"

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Appearing in Congo Bill: "A Fortune in Feathers"

Featured Characters:

• Congo Bill

Antagonists:

• Midget Mayhew (Single appearance)
• Red (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Unnamed Seminole Indian (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Earth-Two
  • Florida Everglades

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• Seaplane
  

Synopsis for Congo Bill: "A Fortune in Feathers"

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Appearing in Zatara: "Planes without Pilots"

Featured Characters:

• Zatara

Antagonists:

• Gang of plane hijackers (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Mr. Rand (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Earth-Two

Items:

• None

Vehicles:

• Planes
  

Synopsis for Zatara: "Planes without Pilots"

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Notes

• The Chef of Bohemia is reprinted in Superman: The Action Comics Archives Vol. 5.
• Also in this issue:
  • "Hayfoot Henry" by Alvin Schwartz and Stan Kaye.

Trivia

• In Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946, Alvin Schwartz revealed that the character of Serge from "The Chef of Bohemia" was based on a Russian restaurateur named Alex, who ran a restaurant named Alex's Borscht Bowl. Alex would introduce Schwartz to Sheldon Mayer, eventually leading to Schwartz's job at DC.

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