Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) comic books 1938-1955

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Art and cover by Jack Binder. The Murder Trap; Captain Midnight, making his first Fawcett appearance, battles Herr Luger. Secret Sub; Captain Midnight battles Schultze. Captain Midnight Rescues a Romeo; Captain Midnight battles Rica. Little Sneezer intro and origin story. Invisible Menace; Captain Midnight battles Baron Von Togo. Red Skye Over London text story by Joseph J. Millard. Ad for Paste the Axis" contest in Captain Marvel Adventures #15. Ad in which Captain Marvel introduces Captain Midnight. A list of radio stations running the Captain Midnight radio program. Ad for Whiz Comics. Ad for Spy Smasher comics. Ad for Master Comics. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art and cover by Jack Binder. The Movie Menace; Captain Midnight battles Baron Von Togo. Captain Midnight Meets Sergeant Twilight; Captain Midnight battles Dr. Fate, intro of Sgt. Twilight. Challenge of the Skull text story by Joseph J. Millard. Mummies and Dummies; Little Sneezer humor story. Captain Midnight Smashes the Jap Juggernaut; Captain Midnight battles The Black Mikado. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art and cover by Jack Binder. The Phantom Bomber; Captain Midnight goes up against The Phantom Bomber. The Case of the Tokyo Turkey starring Captain Midnight. Adventure of the Giant Glider; Captain Albright displays a model of a new glider he has constructed to a group of military officials, a glider that can transport 50 military troops a reasonable distance, all without a motor. Death Has Many Faces text story by Joseph J. Millard. The Case of the Talking Fish humor story with Little Sneezer. The Prison Plot; Captain Midnight battles Black Mikado. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Jack Binder and Leonard Frank. Cover by Jack Binder. Gremlins of Graham Field!!; An AAF pilot crash lands on a field after reporting to his superiors that the landing gear controls were stuck and he believed that gremlins had a role to play with that problem. Sergeant Twilight Writhes Again; Captain Midnight versus Sgt. Twilight. In the Land of the Midnight Sun; Captain Midnight battles Bushido. Monkey Business humor story with Little Sneezer. Scraps a Scrap Thief; Captain Midnight battles Baron Junkman. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Jack Binder and Bert Whitman. Cover by Mac Raboy. Double Trouble In Tokyo starring Captain Midnight. Red Skye Over Egypt text story by Joseph J. Millard. Sergeant Twilight Nabs a Nazi; Captain Midnight and Sergeant Twilight go up against the Nazis. The Beasts That Flew Like Birds!; Captain Albright and his friends are flying to Alexandria, Egypt, when they spot a military plane out of control, which crashes. Case of the War Bond Bubbles humor story with Little Sneezer. The War Bond Plot; Captain Midnight battles Von Twerpitz. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Captain Midnight and the Panama Plot!; In an effort to disrupt shipping through the Panama Canal, The Black Mikado breeds mosquitoes which carry Yellow Fever. Presenting Ichabod Mudd, Cowboy!; Captain Midnight comes face to face with a band of Nazis who seek to sabotage the U.S. beef industry. The Dread Secret of the A. F." starring Captain Midnight. Some Tooting about Zoot-Suiting; Pete the tailor is selling unpatriotic zoot suits, that use excess fabric. Broadcast of Death; The Nazis try to sabotage a short-wave radio operation broadcasting news to occupied countries. Ad for Don Winslow of the Navy comic. Blood On Books text story featuring Red Skye. Ad for Hopalong Cassidy comic. The Stars of the Comics Can Bang the Axis public service announcement with Captain Marvel and the gang. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The Flying Guinea Pig!; Captain Midnight flies to the Solomon Islands in the Pacific to get an intact Japanese Zero for testing. The Strange Secret of the Invisible Plane!; Captain Albright invents a special paint that turns invisible under strong light. The Spy of the Spanish Main; Nazis plant bombs on cargo planes to stop Allied supplies for the North African campaign. Little Sneezer and the Good Gremlin; Little Sneezer is ferrying a plane across the Atlantic, when it is attacked by a battalion of gremlins. The Cadaverous Clinger; A costumed German spy has special gloves and shoes equipped with suction cups so he can climb walls. Promo for Mary Marvel becoming a regular feature in Wow Comics. Doomed Wings text story featuring Red Skye by Joseph J. Millard. Drawing of Captain Midnight, with a list of cities and radio stations carrying his radio program. Ad for Don Winslow of the Navy comic. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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.

The Mississippi Marauder featuring Captain Midnight. The Personality Kid humor story with Little Sneezer. The Silent Winds of Destruction; Captain Midnight investigates the mysterious attacks being made on U.S. defense plants, puzzled that enemy aircraft cannot even be heard! Bomber's Vengeance text story with Red Skye. The Black Tornadoes; Captain Albriht finds it odd that devastating tornadoes, that have been striking the Middle West, seem only to occur in towns that have U.S. defense plants. The Mechanical Man!; Captain Albright, who has ust invented a robot pilot named Samson, is preparing to fly the robot to Washington D.C., when several Nazi spies fly off with what they think is the robot. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk 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 stumbles on a Nazi plan to built a secret tunnel under the English Channel. A previously unknown species of man-eating tree from the Amazon Jungle becomes part of an Axis plot. Midnight's alter ego, Captain Albright, invents a flying TV camera, but the Nazis want it for themselves. Captain Midnight Blasts a Tunnel of Terror; Captain Midnight Assaults the Heart of Japan; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Case of the Flying Eye; Blood in the Kiska Skies; The Man-Killing Trees of Japan. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 Puzzle of the Flying Houses!; One night, as Captain Albright flies solo in his special P-38 he has invented, he sees a series of floating houses in the air, followed by a Nazi named Zauer who shoots him down. The Sound of Death text story with Red Skye by Joseph J. Millard. The Plane That Flies Backwards starring Captain Midnight. The Sinister Angels!; Captain Midnight is drawn into an eerie situation in the jungle along the Peru-Brazil border, when a native superstition of avenging mountain angels suddenly becomes reality. Untitled Johnny Blair, in the Air story. Bombs Out of the Sea starring Captain Midnight. War Bonds and Stamps public service announcement featuring 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.

Cover by Ken Bald. Stories and art by Jack Keller 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 faces "the king of villains, Count Storm Von Kloud, in air battles over Singapore, Chungking, and the Alps. Johnny Blair goes on a rescue mission in part 5 of his serial, which combines adventure with real-life flight education and engineering schematics. Red Skye faces the Wailing Werewolf. The Wave of Terror; Red Skye: The Wailing Werewolf; The Sorcerer of Singapore; Von Kloud Over Chungking; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Last Stand in the Alps. 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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Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. 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 flies a dangerous mission against Hitler's headquarters in Austria, in a story that has him facing off against real-life Nazi Hermann Goering. CM tracks down Von Togo and his Axis School for Sabotage. Captain Midnight must use a hopelessly outdated plane to take down a Nazi threat. And a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Captures Red the Terror!, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Captain Midnight Buries the Austrian Weather; Red Skye: Empty Guns; The School for Sabotage; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Sergeant Twilight Strikes Out (for Himself); The Flying Antique. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Anti-war protesters are secretly Axis agents, in a story billed as "The Most Daring Capt. Midnight Story Ever!" Midnight's dopey sidekick Sergeant Twilight sees students rehearsing for a play, and thinks he's back in the time of Julius Caesar. Axis spies want to sabotage Captain Midnight's latest invention, a plane that's lighter than air. Terrific cover may be the work of Mac Raboy. The Americans Who Forgot; Red Skye: Thunder Sea; Sergeant Twilight Meets Great Caesar's Ghost!; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Wolf of the Wasps; The Plane That Wouldn't Stay Down. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 faces Von Togo in the air over Tibet. Johnny Blair is learning how to fly with the Civil Air Patrol, in a series that features real-life flight education and advice. Captain Midnight faces his Axis opposite, the German Kapitan Mittnacht. The debut of the long-running feature Your Invention Pages features readers submitting their own inventions for illustration. Terror in Tibet; Red Skye: Ricochet Death; The Micro-Movie!; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Captain Midnight Rescues the Cloud Crusoe!; Your Invention Pages!; Captain Midnight Accepts No Imitations! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. 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 faces Axis forces in the remote South Pacific with help from his new submersible plane and the people of Pitcairn Island, descendants of the Bounty mutineers. When CM is captured and drugged by the mysterious Hermit, Icky and his friends must undertake a rescue mission. Captain Midnight investigates fires at Stonehenge and discovers an ancient druidic cult...or is it just a Nazi plot? Plus readers submit their own inventions for illustration, and a PSA on wartime paper rationing, Captain Midnight Fails and Succeeds. Wings Under the Waves; Red Skye: Blood on the Rising Sun; The Cult of Death; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Captain Midnight Fails and Succeeds!!!!; The Devil's Desk; Chief McArson; Your Invention Pages!; The Merchants of Evil. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 helps Corp. "Carrot" Jones of the Air Service Command (the airfield mechanics) get a better perspective on the importance of his role in the War. A mysterious rope seems to move, and kill, by itself. Blind but dangerous Frau von Sade captures Cap'n Midnight in her castle stronghold, in an unusual story featuring male bondage art. Plus readers submit their own inventions for illustration, including "Hand television sets for soldiers in the field." Captain Midnight Keeps 'Em Flying with the ASC; Capt. Albright Reads the News; The Manila Stranger!; Red Skye: Guns of Salvation; Sergeant Twilight Smashes Through Again; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Pages!; The Blind Woman. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 faces ghostly horsemen in the sky, in a story that is a PSA for wartime paper conservation and is actually narrated by a piece of paper! A robot and his sidekicks help Capt. Midnight overcome a phony spiritualist. Johnny Blair finally gets his first solo flight with the Civil Air Patrol, but he's not out of the woods yet, in a series that features real-life flight education. Captain Midnight Fights the Four Horseman of the Paper Eclipse; Your Invention Page!; The Skybound Spirits; Red Skye: All Cats Are Black; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Case of the Stupid Pigeon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 investigates strange rains of oil over an experimental rubber plant on the Texas border. Capt. Midnight investigates when an honest politician is framed for embezzling campaign funds. CM sets out to stop a planned Nazi massacre of Czech refugees. The Guayule Scorcher; The Frame-Up of Honest John McCabe; Red Skye: Red Wings Over India; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Land of Refuge. 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.

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 turns the force of a monsoon against the Axis powers in the Pacific. Captain Midnight and Sgt. Twilight are summoned to "San Ambrosio, Texas" to re-enact the "Battle of the Adamo," where his ancestor "Bowie Midnight" fought. Captain Midnight finds an amusement-park airplane ride can be as dangerous as a real dogfight, with a killer at large. Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing featuring Midnight's comic-relief sidekick, Sergeant Twilight. Captain Midnight Rides the Monsoon; Sergeant Twilight Stays Out Too Late; Red Skye: Death In A Tree-Top; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Amusement Park Murder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 takes action against an Axis plan to create mass starvation in China. Johnny Blair learns about the effects of weather on aircraft, in a story that includes real-life aeronautics. Axis agents use phosphorus pellets in arson attacks against defense plants. Hotel of Horrors; Red Skye: Death Is No Dud; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Duel of Doom. 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.

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 meta kind of story, Axis forces are enraged by the inventions in the Captain Midnight Your Invention pages, so they decide to kidnap a Captain Midnight reader and take him to Tokyo to work for the Axis! As WWII winds down, Capt. Midnight must move an entire orange grove by airplane to help a disabled veteran start over. A rival inventor wants Captain Midnight's latest invention, a "robot infantryman." Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing. Blueprints for a Better World!; Captain Midnight in Tokyo!; Return to Peace; Red Skye: Valley of Death; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Captain Midnight and the Robot Infantryman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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.

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 discovers that the Alaska-Canada highway under construction is being sabotaged by an Axis agent who is wearing a fake moose-head, a truly bizarre image. Attending Hibble College, Midnight's dopey sidekick Sgt. Twilight learns "that hazing is sometimes only a front for murder!" Pilot-in-training Johnny Blair learns about the effects of weather on aviation, in a series that features real-life flight education. Plus a list of stations carrying the Captain Midnight radio show. The Case of the Vanishing Jeeps; Red Skye: Death in a Bottle; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Sgt. Twilight Goes to College; The Poison Ivy Plague. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 dopey sidekick Icky decides to start his own flying school; unfortunately, his first class is made up of gangsters who use planes in their crimes. Captain Midnight encounters an ancient curse on the island of Java. CM investigates when accidents plague the building of a railroad that will cross both American continents. Plus a list of stations carrying the Captain Midnight radio show. Java Justice; Oofty Goofty; Whipper-Snappers; Red Skye: One Must Die; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Sgt. Twilight's Flying School!; The Pan-American Railroad. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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. While testing his new invention, the cable car catapult, Captain Midnight is captured by the McGee gang, who disguise themselves as cops. Captain Midnight battles an Axis spy ring in China and ends up in front of a firing squad. The plane "Liberty Cross" narrates its own story. Plus a list of stations carrying the Captain Midnight radio show. The Menace of the Great Wall; Whipper-Snappers; Red Skye: Death Is No Secret; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Wolves in the Wilderness!!; Flight of the Liberty Cross. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 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 uses his latest invention to cross the floor of Tokyo Bay on foot and help a stranded submarine crew. But Sgt. Twilight's latest invention, a souped-up pogo stick, becomes the perfect tool for convicts to leap over prison walls. When executives of a sugar company are mysteriously murdered, Captain Midnight suspects a mad beekeeper is training bee assassins. Captain Midnight Walks the Floor of Tokyo Bay; Your Invention Page; The Powerful Pogo; Red Skye: Red Carries the Mail; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Bumble -Bee Mystery! 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. 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.

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. 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, CM seeks help from the "Blimp Patrol" in preventing the Axis from attempting "another Pearl Harbor - this time from under water." Sgt. Twilight tries to help a sheriff's posse track Eaglebeak Jukes and his gang. In a WWII story, Midnight investigates the Axis "Flame Planes." Plus a postwar PSA for continued paper conservation. The Blimp Patrol; Your Invention Page; Sergeant Twilight: Hunted Man!; Red Skye: Look to the Hills; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Flame Planes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 attempts to secure the airspace over Asia in the closing days of WWII. Johnny Blair and two other Americans have been imprisoned by Axis forces, in one of several tales listed as "Official War Archives Story." (Most likely inventory remaining from the WWII era.) In a Frankenstein-like scenario, Sgt. Twilight creates a robot assistant, Egad, but then is threatened because it's much smarter than him. Plus a vintage ad for "Twinkilite" glow-in-the-dark paint. Captain Midnight Sweeps the Skies; Strato-Fact; Pilot Pete; Your Invention Page; The Jungle Empire!; Metal Monster!; Army Air Corps Slang!; Red Skye: China Mission; The Lotus Leaf Lamasery!; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Menace of the Meteors. 48 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.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk 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. CM investigates when the wheels mysteriously melt on defense-supply trains, and discovers what it has to do with Icky's missing perfume. Midnight goes to South American country "Chicolte" to help Casey James battle the bandit king El Poble and complete a transcontinental railroad. Midnight helps Chinese soldiers ferret out an Axis spy (even though the story was published in May 1946). Case Without a Name; Whipper-Snappers; Kanvasback Makes His Apologies; The Chicolte Crossing; Odd But True Inventions; Pilot Pete; The Case of the Vanishing Fossil; Red Skye: Insect Invasion; Strato-Facts; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Incendiary Doom. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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. When CM gets wind of a criminal scheme, he knows that an evil mastermind he believed dead is still alive. Midnight's role in the WWII battle involving the Phantom Army of Palui is revealed. Captain Midnight battles an Axis soldier in a boxing ring during WWII. Plus a vintage ad for "Floress Fluorescent lipstick" (!). Touch of Genius; The Phantom Army of Palui; Sgt. Twilight--Man Or Maestro?; Red Skye: San Pablo Siesta; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Traitor Or Patriot? 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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. Forced down in a small town and sentenced to a chain-gang, Captain Midnight discovers it's nothing more than modern-day slavery under the rule of a plantation owner. Johnny Blair returns from the war in the Pacific, in a series that features real-life flight education. Midnight gets some help from an elephant while battling a modern menace in old India. The 20th Century Slaves; Odd But True Inventions; Pilot Pete; V Stands for Volcano; The Great Maglider!; Witless Witmore; Red Skye: Red Lands a Contract; Strato-Facts; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Deadly Business. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $290.00 View scans Cover coming loose at single center staple. Staple rust.

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. CM's latest invention plows an entire field in seconds, but becomes a super-weapon when it falls into the wrong hands. During WWII, Captain Midnight battles an Axis superweapon that can pull B-29 bombers out of the air. Midnight uses his latest invention, a plastic boat, to track the theft of a secret military experiment. The Harvest of Infamy; Odd But True Inventions; Pilot Pete; Impending Doom; Whipper-Snappers; The Screwball Murders; Witless Witmore; Red Skye: Double Cargo; Strato-Facts; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Missing Gyro-Instruments. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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's latest invention is the "Automatic Fisherman," but evil Ivan Shark wants it for criminal purposes. Richard Richard, Private Dick investigates after pencil leads disappear from all the pencils. Could the sinister pencil-sharpener salesman be behind it? A rival inventor who uses his talents for evil challenges Red Albright to a duel of inventions...to the death. Return of the Shark!; Pilot Pete; Impending Doom; Richard Richard, Private Dick: The Pencil Case; Sgt. Twilight Cooks a Mess of Trouble; Red Skye: Courage in Command; Strato-Facts; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Invention Duel to the Death!; Captain Midnight's Air Quiz. 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.

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. Captain Midnight battles an oil-hungry criminal for the rights to Jinx Well, in a story featuring Midnight's latest invention, the "Trouble Suit."In a postwar story that reflects the events of the era, CM becomes involved in the trials of Nazi collaborators, or "Quislings," who have been caught and brought to justice. Captain Midnight's sidekick Icky gets a chance to move to an experimental city floating in the sky, but something isn't on the up-and-up. The PSA on the title page, which was for paper rationing during WWII, has been updated to support the USO. Dynamic cover by Leonard Frank. Captain Midnight Drills for Oil; Pilot Pete; Traitors on Trial; Whipper-Snappers; Sgt. Twilight: The Flying Hamburger Stand; Red Skye: When Courage Won; Utopia in the Clouds; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page; Giggle Gags. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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 $86.00 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.

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.

Stories and art by Leonard Frank and Otto Binder. 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 supervillain threatens to harness solar energy for his "Sun Gun." Midnight and his companions land on the Moon, in a story continued from the previous issue. Hollywood wants to make a movie about deceased gangster Ivan Shark, but there's one problem: Shark's still alive. Captain Midnight Spikes the Sun Gun!; Pilot Pete; The Moon Creatures!; Joe Miller: In the Tempest; Whipper-Snappers; Sgt. Twilight Hits a New Low (Note) ; Freddy Freshman; Red Skye: Across the Border; Life of the Shark!; Johnny Blair, in the Air; Your Invention Page. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.