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Publication | June 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright] |
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Contents | On Guard, Captain Midnight! (1 page) |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | The Mississippi Marauder (16 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright] |
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Text Story | Bomber's Vengeance (3 pages) |
Featuring | Red Skye |
Credits | Script: Joseph Millard | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | The Silent Wings of Destruction (12.66 pages) |
Synopsis | Captain Midnight investigates the mysterious attacks being made on U.S. defense plants, puzzled that enemy aircraft cannot even be heard! He discovers the cause: a gigantic, aircraft carrier-like mother ship, from which the planes take off! |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Ichabod Mudd [aka Icky]; Mike (defense plant worker, death); President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Johnny Blair (aircraft pilot, cameo); Herr Strudel (villain, death?); Hermann [aka The Electric Eel] (villain, actual eel, death); other un-named Nazis (villains, many die) |
Notes | Johnny Blair becomes a regular in the Captain Midnight strip beginning next issue.
Captain Midnight #10, according to the blurb at the end of the story, went on sale June 18th. |
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Comic Story | The Black Tornado (12.66 pages) |
Synopsis | 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! Captured by the evil Vindbagg, he helplessly watches as the criminal uses the Captain's Secret Squadron transmitter to send the Squadron members to a false location in Waterfield......but the good Captain turns the tables on the Nazi fiend. |
Featuring | Captain Midnight |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Ichabod Mudd [aka Icky]; Chuck Ramsay [SS-11]; Joyce Ryan; Baron Vindbagg (villain, death?); other un-named Nazis (villains, many die) |
Notes | The last 1/3 of page 13 is an illustrated promotion for the Captain Midnight radio show, which features an upper body shot of Midnight and the listing of the radio stations the show is heard on. |
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Comic Story | The Personality Kid (6 pages) |
Featuring | Little Sneezer |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | The Mechanical Man! (9.5 pages) |
Synopsis | 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. Instead it's actually Icky, who plays robot to fool the Nazis. |
Featuring | Captain Midnight with Samson |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Ichabod Mudd [aka Icky]; Joyce Ryan; Chuck Ramsay [SS-11); Samson [aka The Man of Steel] (robot pilot, introduction); von Vool (villain, Nazi spy); Ludwig (villain, Nazi spy) |
Notes | The final 1/3 of page 10 is an illustrated promotional advertisement for Captain Marvel's E-Z Code Finder, featuiring an upper body shot of Captain Marvel, plus a full-sized representation of the code finder, which pictures head views of Bulletman, Captain Midnight, Captain Marvel Jr., Spy Smasher, and a 3/4 length view of Captain Marvel. Captain Marvel gives a code message as well. |
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