Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Midnight (1942) / #5
5February 10, 1943
$0.10

Captain Midnight #5

Fawcett · February 10, 1943 · on sale 1943-01-08

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Identification plate

Series
Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
February 10, 1943
Key date
1943-02-10
On-sale date
1943-01-08
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Double Trouble in Tokyocover1letters: typesetCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]
1Indextable of contents1pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack Binder
2Double Trouble in Tokyocomic story16pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]
3Red Skye over Egypttext story3script: Joseph J. MillardRed Skye
4Sergeant Twilight Nabs a Nazicomic story10pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Sergeant Twilight; the Nazis (villains)
5The Beasts That Flew Like Birds!comic story12.66pencils: Carl PfeuferCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Ichabod Mudd; Joyce Ryan; Chuck Ramsay [SS-11]; phony "vampire" leader (villain, Japanese spy in disguise, introduction)
7Case of the War Bond Bubblescomic story6pencils: Bert Whitman; inks: Bert WhitmanLittle Sneezer
8The War Bond Plotcomic story13pencils: Jack Binder; inks: Jack BinderCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Von Twerpitz (villain, introduction)

Plus 0.34 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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CollectionYear
Captain Midnight Battles the Nazis
ISBN 978-1-61655-242-8		2013On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5		2017On eBay ›
The Complete Golden Age Captain Midnight: Volume 2
ISBN 978-1720731641		2018On eBay ›

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