Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) comic books

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Nazi scientists figure out how to send electric shocks through microphones to target anti-Axis broadcasters. Captain Midnight must rely on his mechanical skills when he's trapped aboard an airborne torpedo. Midnight's alter ego, Captain Albright, tests experimental VTOL bombers, but someone on the team is working for the Nazis. The Fiendish Sky-Death; Little Sneezer; Flying Torpedo; Red Skye; The Japanese Volcano; Flame-Tail Killers. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Jack Keller. The Day of the Maya featuring Captain Midnight. Death Can Be Cheated text story with Red Skye. The Water Fuel; Captain Albright is sent to New Guinea on a trouble-shooting mission for the government, and discovers that there is a fuel shortage in the area to supply our troops. Meets the Worlds Worst Public Enemies!; When Captain Albright reads of the three Axis leaders having a meeting at Rhine Castle to discuss war strategy, he decides to "drop in" on the meeting as well as trying out his new aircraft carrier invention, the rotating extension deck. Untitled Johnny Blair, in the Air story. The Polar Peril starring Captain Midnight. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight undertakes an attempt to fly around the world non-stop in 80 hours, a daunting task in the midst of World War II. Midnight seeks the truth behind the mystery plane that appears and disappears, and carries no cargo. Genetically engineered "human beetles" are used as a biological weapon by an Axis scientist. The Non-Stop Flight Around the World!; Deaths Dark Decoy; The Plane With a Load of Nothing!; Johnny Blair!; Captain Midnight Battles the Human Beetles!; Silent Sims; Captain Midnight and the Phantom Battlewagon! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Joseph J. Millard. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight combats a Nazi incursion into South Africa, still part of the "Commonwealth" at that point. In a superhero story that's a mini-lesson in economics, Ichabod learns that Axis saboteurs are behind the wartime inflation rate. When his plane is hijacked by men wearing bandages over their faces, CM learns the truth about The Legion of the Lost. The Kimberly Killer; Red Skye: Rat Trap; The Imps of Inflation; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Legion of the Lost. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. After crashing in a swamp, Captain Midnight and Joyce discover that Frau von Sade is alive, creating deadly plants in the center of her bizarre labyrinth. Captain Midnight's scientific research is questioned by Congress, in a sort of political-satire story. Young pilot Johnny Blair trains to fly with the Civil Air Patrol, in a series that features real-life flight education. Plus readers submit their own inventions for illustration. Enemies of America!; Death in the Dismal Swamp; Capt. Midnight Goes Fishing; Red Skye: All Cats Are Black; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Manchurian Plebiscite. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight loses his cool when Axis agents target Red Cross workers. Civil air patrol cadet Johnny Blair is gets a new instructor, "Hangar Harry," in a series that features real-life flight education. When Icky's alter ego Sgt. Twilight gets swindled by phony "Hollywood producers," Captain Midnight has to make sure Icky's dreams of stardom are realized. Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing featuring Midnight's comic-relief sidekick, Sergeant Twilight. Sergeant Twilight Speaks His Piece!; The Double Crossed Red Cross!; Sergeant Twilight Goes Hollywood!; Red Skye: Mr. Ikito Is Ill; Dance of Death; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Peril at the Aerial Crossroads. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. In North Africa, Captain Midnight battles the Nazis' master saboteur. Johnny Blair learns about the hazards of wing icing, in a story that includes real-life aeronautics. Midnight's dopey sidekick Sgt. Twilight manages to rout Axis forces from a battleship despite himself. Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing featuring the Marvel Family. A Special Message from the Marvel Family; AMG Cures an African Headache!; Sergeant Twilight and the Air-Raft!; Red Skye: The Rockets' Red Glare; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Fifty Years Too Late! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. In a story that begins with Captain Midnight accused of treason, he goes to work as an inventor for Axis forces. The latest enemy invention is a fence of steel cables to keep bombers from flying over Japan, but CM has an invention to top it: The Flying Buzz-Saw. An experimental malaria drug causes Captain Midnight's sanity to fray. Plus a list of stations carrying the Captain Midnight radio show. Adventure in Black Gold; Captain Midnight's "Fighting Air Insignia"; The Flying Buzz-Saw; Captain Midnight's Army Air Corps Slang; Red Skye; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Captain Midnight Fights His Own Mind; From One Side to the Other. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Midnight breaks the sound barrier a decade or so early and decides to mount a raid on Tokyo itself. CM's dopey sidekick Icky gets into an argument with his own reflection and takes on a job without Captain Midnight's help. Captain Midnight's latest invention, a sort of radar device, is sought by the "Dictator of Crime." Target Tokyo; Icky, The Lone Wolf; Red Skye: Photograph of Doom; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Captain Midnight vs. The Dictator of Crime. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Leonard Frank and others. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Midnight investigates bombs that seem to aim themselves, and discovers Axis robot planes. Johnny Blair gets a lesson in parachuting, and so does the reader of this educational strip. A tiny man is an inventor ignored by the tall world, so he invents a tiny plane and becomes CM's latest foe, The Flea. The Bomb That Never Missed; Your Invention Page; Sergeant Twilight's Totem Pole; Red Skye: Booby Trap; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Captain Midnight Fights the Flea. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Dan Barry and Leonard Frank. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Ivan Shark plunders a gold shipment destined to feed the starving refugees of Europe, and holds a yachtful of people for ransom, in a story with art by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry. Captain Midnight's experimental rocket to the moon has a stowaway, an escaped convict (still wearing his striped suit under the space helmet) named Killer Jordan. Femme fatale Delicia woos and abducts Captain Midnight's dopey sidekick Sgt. Twilight, but Twilight maintains his cluelessness even while tied up in a bag. Marauders of the Deep; Pilot Pete; Dija Ever--?; Trip to the Moon; Whipper-Snappers; Sgt. Twilight Meets the Dawn; Freddy Freshman; Red Skye: Rio Round-Up; Captain Midnight Fights For Freedom; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Kraus and Leonard Frank. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Ivan Shark escapes prison with dangerous new knowledge: Captain Midnight's secret identity. Johnny Blair seeks a missing cargo ship off the coast of South America. The Purple Men use an alien inventor's Molecular Projector to revive four of history's greatest villains: Bluebeard (not Blackbeard), Genghis Khan, Cain (!) and Satan himself (!!). Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Captain Midnight's Test Tunnel; Pilot Pete; Your Invention Page; Dippy Detours ; Boy Scout Bob; Red Skye: Crop Duster; Whipper-Snappers; Johnny Blair in the Air; The Planet of Peril! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Leonard Frank. Stories and art by Dick Kraus and Leonard Frank. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight's latest invention is multi-colored skywriting, but a "mile-high madman" wants to stop it, for reasons of his own. A beached lifeboat gives Johnny Blair a clue to the missing cargo ship off the coast of South America. Midnight and Ichabod commence a very slow rescue of a Neptunian city from an advancing glacier. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. The Rainbow Sky-Writer; Muscle Hedd; Your Invention Page; Dippy Detours; Boy Scout Bob; Red Skye: Flying Snatch; Whipper-Snappers; Johnny Blair in the Air; Captain Midnight Battles the Ice Age! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Herman Stackel. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Midnight's short-statured enemy The Flea returns, and this time he's got an army of Fleas with him. Midnight's dopey sidekick Icky enters his popcorn-powered plane into a model plane contest, but gangsters betting on the contest want him out of the race. Dr. Osmosis springs jewel thief Diamond Dan from his Death Row cell, so he can learn where Dan stashed a fortune in jewels. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad for the Tootsie Roll propeller beanie hat. Captain Midnight Fights Five Fleas!; Pilot Pete; Johnny Blair in the Air; Your Invention Page!; Red Skye: The Eagle and the Vulture; Sergeant Twilight and the Model Murder Muddle!; Escape to Death!; Captain Midnight Founds a Fan Club!; Famous Planes. Final issue under this title; series continues as Sweethearts Vol. 1 (1948-1954) #68. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.