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Captain Midnight, #6

Published: March 12, 1943

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Captain Midnight #6

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Issue Contents:
1 page adventure; aviation

"I'll black them out with my blackout bomb!"

Characters
  • The Nazis
Captain Midnight
Story 1 1 page
Characters
  • Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]
Story Notes

Table of contents with illustrations, also list of Editorial Advisory Board.

Captain Midnight and the Panama Plot!
Story 2 16 pages adventure; aviation
Storyline

In an effort to disrupt shipping through the Panama Canal, The Black Mikado breeds mosquitoes which carry Yellow Fever.

Characters
  • Joyce Ryan
  • The Black Mikado (villain)
Story Notes

Contents page title is "The Terror of the Panama Plot".

On the Lookout for Adventure!!!

Featuring Don Winslow of the Navy

Story 3 0 pages military
Characters
  • Don Winslow
Story Notes

Promotional advertisement for the "Don Winslow of the Navy" comic.

Blood On Books
Story 4 2 pages adventure
Characters
  • Red Skye
Presenting Ichabod Mudd, Cowboy!
Story 5 10 pages adventure; aviation
Storyline

Captain Midnight comes face to face with a band of Nazis who seek to sabotage the U.S. beef industry.

Characters
  • Jed Wayne (ranch owner)
  • Mary Wayne (Jed's daughter)
  • Dick Wayne (Jed's soldier son)
  • von Blitz (villain)
  • other un-named Nazis (villains)
Story Notes

Story title taken from the contents page.

The Dread Secret of the "A. F."
Story 6 13 pages adventure; aviation
Story Notes

Story title taken from the contents page.

Don't Miss Hopalong Cassidy

Featuring Hopalong Cassidy

Story 7 0 pages western-frontier
Characters
  • Hopalong Cassidy [William Boyd]
Story Notes

Promotional advertisement for the "Hopalong Cassidy" comic.

The Stars of the Comics Can Bang the Axis...
Story 8 1 page
Characters
  • Captain Marvel (cameo)
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. (cameo)
  • Mary Marvel (cameo)
  • Spy Smasher (cameo)
  • Bulletman (cameo)
  • Captain Midnight (cameo)
Story Notes

Public service announcement promoting the sale of war bonds and stamps. Illustrated with headshots of the Fawcett characters.

Some Tooting about Zoot-Suiting

Featuring Little Sneezer

Story 9 6 pages humor
Storyline

Pete the tailor is selling unpatriotic zoot suits, that use excess fabric.

Characters
  • Little Sneezer
Broadcast of Death
Story 10 13 pages adventure; aviation
Storyline

The Nazis try to sabotage a short-wave radio operation broadcasting news to occupied countries.

Characters
  • The Secret Squadron
  • Mr. Phadman (radio emcee)
  • Dr. Lanzer (radio quiz contestant, death)
  • Baron Wolfmann (villain)
  • Heinrich (villain)
  • other un-named Nazis (villains)