Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) comic books 1945-1947

Add to cart PR 0.5 $99.95 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. Centerfold and piece missing, interrupts art and story. 5.5" Cumulative spine split (partially taped) and lateral spine tearing. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

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.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $340.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #3988720017

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.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $299.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4301298017 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

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. As WWII draws to a close, student Johnny Blair is joined by Captain Midnight for a crossover adventure involving a tampered test. After graduation, Johnny finally becomes an official member of the Civil Air Patrol. Midnight must trade minerals for lifesaving medicines in the closing days of the war in the South Pacific. The Tale of the Tampered Test; Your Invention Page; Mutiny on the Podunk, Jr.; Red Skye: Game of Cards; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Captain Midnight. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Bill Woolfolk. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. CM intervenes when a cutting-edge tunnel under a river is targeted for sabotage...or is it the river itself that attacks? Midnight creates a device that interrupts electric power in a wide radius, a sort of EMP weapon 50 years early. Captain Midnight is called in to help railroad workers lay track across an impassible swamp. Tunnel of Terror; Path of Darkness; Odd But True Inventions; Pilot Pete; The Sleepy Madman; Red Skye: Debt of Death; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Swamp of Death. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $89.95 or Best Offer View scans 1" Spine split from bottom (chew). Water spotting, staple rust/migration, and soiling. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by humble cow

Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Bill Woolfolk. The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Professor Zannever builds a better atomic bomb and asks Captain Midnight to help him safely test it, but Agent X gets wind of the invention first. Midnight's latest invention makes him bulletproof, and mob boss Maron (who looks like a Dick Tracy villain) is determined to find out what it is. During WWII, Midnight tests an invention that causes someone's personality to become its exact opposite. Classic cover by an unknown artist. The Stratosphere Treasure Hunt; Pilot Pete; Case of the Rolling Stone; Sgt. Twilight: The Water Machine; Red Skye: Flying Salesman; The Jekyll Ray; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Dippy Detours. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Leonard Frank. Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Richard 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. A US intelligence agent is captured by Storm von Kloud, who wants to revive the Nazi Party after WWII. In a WWII story, CM investigates when defense workers fall ill on a South Pacific island, and discovers that Axis agents are poisoning popsicle sticks. Yes, you read that right. When a living dinosaur is found on a remote island, Captain Midnight races circus impresario Bingo Bates to keep it from winding up on display in a cage. Another top-notch cover by Leonard Frank. Fangs of the Werewolf!; Pilot Pete; Ice Cream Plague of Palmyra Island; Whipper-Snappers; Sgt. Twilight's Last Roundup; Red Skye: Gang War; The Flying Dinosaur; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Dippy Detours. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $69.00 View scans 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple and loose at other.

Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Richard 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 realizes that a forest fire is actually arson, but luckily, he needs to test out his new water-bomb invention anyway. An astronomer discovers gold on an asteroid in space, but after Midnight flies him there, he wants all the gold for himself. Pilot-in-training Johnny Blair is on his first night flight when he must figure out how to warn the engineer of a train below that the bridge is washed out. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the Sailplane, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. An expertly composed cover may be the work of Charlie Tomsey. Captain Midnight and the Flame Fiend; Pilot Pete; Captain Midnight Visits the Golden Asteroid!; Whipper-Snappers; Sgt. Twilight, Muscle Man; Freddy Freshman; Red Skye: Gang War; The Battle of Thieves' Harbor!; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart PR 0.5 $50.00 or Best Offer View scan INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. Interior tearing. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Mike'sRack

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.