Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) comic books 1948
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Issue #59
- INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, affects art and story.
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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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Issue #60
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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. When flying saucers launch an attack on America, CM discovers that Dr. Osmosis is behind it all. In South America, Johnny Blair and crew find the missing ship...and trouble. Refugees from postwar Europe try to set up a new colony in "San Fernando," but the San Fernandans are not happy about the new arrivals. Flying Saucers of Death!; Pilot Pete; Red Skye: The Has-Been; Whipper-Snappers; Johnny Blair in the Air; The San Fernando Fracas. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #61
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Stories and art by Dan Barry and Dick Kraus. 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 must determine which of two expeditions was the first to reach Glacier Peak, in a story with art (and cover) by future Flash Gordon artist Dan Barry. The search for the missing ship leads Johnny Blair to the jungles of South America, where Hangar Harry is captured and taken to a hidden outlaw base. In France, Midnight and Icky tour the landmarks of the City of Lights and fight French-accented gangsters. Masters Glacier Peak; Pilot Pete; Your Invention Page!; Absent-Minded Adelbert; Red Skye: Adrift; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Johnny Blair in the Air; Trip through France! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #62
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Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Dick Kraus. 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 the British mining town of "Oldcastle," CM must save fifty miners from a cave-in. Midnight encounters modern-day pirates off the coast of Tripoli. Farmers on the Moon use Captain Midnight's new invention, but invaders from Earth attack. Coals to Oldcastle; Pilot Pete; Your Invention Page!; Judge Smudge; Red Skye: The Vulture's Threat; Farmers on the Moon!; Johnny Blair in the Air; Boxcar Benny; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Window Case; The Modern Barbary Pirates. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #63
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Stories and art by Bill Brady and Frank Little. 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 latest invention, the "thought screen," comes in handy when Dr. Orb causes the entire continent of Europe to lose the ability to speak. Johnny Blair tries to rescue his friends from the jungle outlaws, but the outlaws set the hostage hut on fire to cover their getaway. Testing a new aircraft over Mongolia, Midnight and Icky have a run-in with bandits. World Without Words; Droopy the Ant Bear; Your Invention Page!; Willie the Worm Worms His Way Out; Red Skye: The Vulture's Trap; Chippy Chipmunk; Crime Convention; Johnny Blair in the Air; Quiz; Fuzzy Bear; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck; Raiders of Ramat. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #64
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Xog, Ruler of Saturn, is likely the only super villain in comics with a volcano head! Will Capt. Midnight make Xog blow his top in this issue?
Cover by Leonard Frank. Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Dick Kraus. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. While exploring Saturn, Captain Midnight and Icky are taken prisoner by weird-looking Xog and his race of hostile gaseous beings. Johnny Blair encounters sabotage at a friendly glider meet. Evil Dr. Osmosis steals Midnight's latest invention, "Chameleon Oil," which makes you look like the nearest person - in his case, Captain Midnight. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Beyond the Sun; Famous Planes; Your Invention Page!; Wilbur The Waiter; Red Skye: Dakota Duel; Johnny Blair in the Air; America in Peril! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #65
$210.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4326605013
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 their encounter with Midnight in the previous issue, Xog and his weird-looking aliens from Saturn launch an attack on Earth. Johnny Blair tries to figure out who set fire to his glider before the big meet. Attempting to build a TV tower on the highest mountain in Tibet, Midnight and Icky instead find trouble . Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Xog on Earth; Famous Planes; Your Invention Page!; Wilbur The Waiter; Red Skye: Yukon Peril; Sergeant Twilight and His Sky Typewriter; Johnny Blair in the Air; Peak of Peril. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #66
$115.00
View scan- INCOMPLETE. Piece missing, does not interrupt story.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Cover by Leonard Frank. Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Dick Kraus. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Gaseous Saturnian supervillain Xog manages to turn Captain Midnight into gas as well, and he must figure out how to regain his human form. As Johnny Blair prepares for the glider contest, he's still trying to figure out who sabotaged his plane. Midnight and Icky get mixed up in a Hatfield-McCoy-style family feud. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Without a Body!; Pilot Pete; Johnny Blair in the Air; Your Invention Page!; Red Skye: The Vulture's Trial; Sergeant Twilight Fouled at the State Fair!; The Shotwells and the McHoggs. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #67
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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.
