Additional Information |
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Publication | September 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich. |
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Cover | The Five Formidable Fleas |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Fleas |
Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich. |
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Advertisement | Build and Fly Mi Models (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for model airplanes from Mechanix Illustrated Plans Service |
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Comic Story | Captain Midnight Fights Five Fleas! (6 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Aviation; Superhero | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; The Flea (villain) |
Notes | Cover story. |
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Advertisement | Bob Elliott (1 page) |
Notes | Advertisement for Wheaties from General Mills, Inc. |
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Comic Story | Sergeant Twilight and the Model Murder Muddle! (5.67 pages) |
Synopsis | Icky is entering his model pop-pop plane (powered by popcorn) into a competition, but two furtive fellows aim to keep the plane out of the race, in order to collect on some bets they have made. |
Content | Genre: Aviation; Superhero | Characters: Sergeant Twilight [Ichabod Mudd]; Miss Carolina; two unnamed gamblers (villains) |
Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich.
Script writer possibles: Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk, Joe Millard or Rod Reed.
The last 1/34 of page 6 is an illustrated advertisement from Photo Service in London, England for 6 all-glossy action photos of Rod Cameron (pictured), Monte Hale, Rocky Lane, Gabby Hayes, Forrest Tucker and John Carrol. |
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Publisher advertisement | Comix Cards |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
Notes | Two comix cards of western heroes to cut out and advertisement for Fawcett's Real Western Hero comic |
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Text Story | The Eagle and the Vulture (2 pages) |
Featuring | Red Skye |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Advertisement | Girls! Boys! Get this New Beanie 'Copter (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset (partial) |
Notes | Advertisement for beanie 'copter from Tootsie Rolls. |
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Comic Story | Escape to Death! (6 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Aviation; Superhero | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Sergeant Twilight [Ichabod "Icky" Mudd]; Dr. Osmosis (villain) |
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Advertisement | Jack's Talking Dog |
Notes | Advertisement for Cracker Jack |
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Comic Story | Pilot Pete Buttons His Lip |
Featuring | Pilot Pete |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Johnny Blair in the Air |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | Captain Midnight Founds a Fan Club! (5.67 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Aviation; Superhero | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Sergeant Twilight [Ichabod "Icky" Mudd] |
Notes | Next appearance in Airfighters #1 (Moonstone). |
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Featuring | Famous Planes |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for typewriter and juke box bank from American Merchandising Company |
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| Duel in the Sand (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
Notes | Advertisement for Royal Crown Cola
On back cover. |
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