Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Midnight (1942) / #56
56October 1947
$0.10

Captain Midnight #56

Fawcett · October 1947

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Identification plate

Series
Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series)
Issue
#56
Publication date
October 1947
Key date
1947-10-10
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Menace of Mammoth Caves!cover1pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan BarryCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]
1The Menace of Mammoth Cavescomic story9pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan BarryCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]; Dr. Gravity (villain, introduction)
2Your Invention Pagetext article1
3Clothing Dummycomic story1
5Johnny Blair, in the Aircomic story3
6Insect Insanitiescartoon1
7Assignment--Floodtext story2script: Richard Kraus
8It's in the Bookscartoon1
10The Last Rites of Jagga!comic story7script: Otto Binder; pencils: Leonard Frank; inks: Leonard FrankCaptain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]; Ichabod "Icky" Mudd; Jagga (villain)

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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Captain Midnight Saves the World
ISBN 978-1-61655-243-5
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