(June 1948)

Fawcett, 1942 Series
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Volume
11
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1948-04-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.

The Space-Sentinel Battles Xog, Ruler of Saturn! (Table of Contents)

Captain Midnight / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Leonard Frank
Inks
Leonard Frank
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]; Xog
Reprints
Keywords
Saturn

Indexer Notes

Art credits revised from Charles Thomsey ? by Craig Delich.

Beyond the Sun (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Midnight / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leonard Frank
Inks
Leonard Frank
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]; Ichabod "Icky" Mudd; Chuck Ramsey; Jim Rogers (head of Interspace Airways); Xog (villain, King of Saturn, introduction); un-named Saturnians (villains)
Synopsis
Discovering signs of life on Saturn, Cap and Icky head for the planet and are menaced by weird shapes in the sky. Landing, they are taken prisoner and brought before Xog, Saturn King, who plans to invade the Earth and become its ruler, using a gaseous ring to create creature-warriors and rocket ships out of nothing! Captain Midnight invents a Gas Disintegrator and uses it to attack the created Saturn beings and ships.
Reprints
Keywords
Anti-Gravity Control; Electro-Repel Gun; Gas Disintegrator; Interspace Airways; Saturn; The Meteor

Famous Planes (Table of Contents: 2)

illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; aviation
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This illustrated filler spotlights two famed aircraft: "The City of New York" and the "Flying Laboratory".

Your Invention Page! (Table of Contents: 3)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
Inventions submitted by readers.

At the Police Academy (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Adventures of Popsicle Pete / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Keep Away (Table of Contents: 5)

Pilot Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

Easy As Pie (Table of Contents: 6)

Wilbur The Waiter / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Dakota Duel (Table of Contents: 7)

A "Red Skye" Flying Story / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Kraus
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Johnny Blair in the Air / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What did Biff Jones wire you...
Genre
adventure
Reprints

Never Again (Table of Contents: 9)

Pilot Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Uh, uh, here comes that pest, Horace
Genre
humor
Characters
Pilot Pete; Horace
Reprints

Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

America in Peril! (Table of Contents: 11)

Captain Midnight / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leonard Frank
Inks
Leonard Frank
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation; superhero
Characters
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]; Dr. Osmosis (villain)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Comix Cards / illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Comix Cards appear every month in Captain Midnight
Characters
Ozzie; Babs

The Secret That Saved the Sandlot (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Gillette Bike Tire Facts (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Gillette Bicycle Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Space-Sentinel Battles Xog, Ruler of Saturn!
    Captain Midnight
  2. 1. Beyond the Sun
    Captain Midnight
  3. 2. Famous Planes
  4. 3. Your Invention Page!
  5. 4. At the Police Academy
    Adventures of Popsicle Pete
  6. 5. Keep Away
    Pilot Pete
  7. 6. Easy As Pie
    Wilbur The Waiter
  8. 7. Dakota Duel
    A "Red Skye" Flying Story
  9. 8. ["What did Biff Jones wire you..."]
    Johnny Blair in the Air
  10. 9. Never Again
    Pilot Pete
  11. 10. Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  12. 11. America in Peril!
    Captain Midnight
  13. 12. ["Comix Cards appear every month in Captain Midnight"]
    Comix Cards
  14. 13. The Secret That Saved the Sandlot
    Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  15. 14. Gillette Bike Tire Facts
    Gillette Bicycle Tires
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