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Captain Midnight #45 (1946)

Fawcett · 1946 · 52 pages

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ContinueCaptain Midnight #46 →
Contains 7 stories
The Stratosphere Treasure Hunt
9 pp · adventure; aviation
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]Ichabod Mudd
Pilot Pete Gives Someone the Bird
1 pp · humor; aviation

Pilot Pete sets out to prove he's as skilled in the air as any natural-born aviator, boasting to a young woman that his flying abilities rival those of eagles, swallows, and hawks combined. But when another flier named Jack makes the same claims, Pilot Pete delivers a deflating verdict on the competition's actual talents.

Case of the Rolling Stone
8 pp · adventure; aviation
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]

Captain Midnight faces a tangled web of theft when a valuable new invention is stolen from his laboratory by the criminal Al Maron, who's convinced it's a bullet-proof suit—only to discover the box contains nothing but a rolling stone. As the invention tumbles from Maron's hands into the city streets, moving from person to person, Captain Midnight must track down both the gangster and the mysteriously displaced device before it falls into the wrong hands. With his young associate Icky hot on the case of a persistent burglar at the local drugstore, the threads of crime begin to weave together in unexpected ways.

The Water Machine
7 pp · adventure; aviation
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]Sergeant Twilight [Ichabod Mudd]

Sergeant Twilight ventures into the Sahara Desert to prove his latest invention—a machine capable of extracting water from the air itself—can save a desert tribe's dying oasis, but the device fails him when he needs it most. Stranded and desperate, he must navigate treacherous terrain, a scheming rival, and the Sheik's deadly judgment before an unexpected turn of fate gives his invention one last chance to prove its worth. It's a high-stakes test of both ingenuity and survival in the unforgiving sands.

Part II: Flood Waters
3 pp · adventure; aviation

Johnny Blair spots a woman and her children stranded in a village threatened by an imminent dam break and races down in his Piper Sea Scout to evacuate them before the floodwaters arrive. Despite the mother's fear of flying, Johnny convinces her to wade to the plane as the dam gives way, and he fights to get the amphibian airborne before the rushing torrent overtakes them. It's a desperate race against nature as Johnny pilots his small aircraft to safety with his passengers aboard.

Immovable
1 pp · humor; aviation

When a frightened fugitive bursts into Professor Albright's laboratory pursued by a mad dog, the professor seizes the moment to test his latest invention—a machine that transforms a person into their complete opposite. What starts as a desperate escape becomes an unexpectedly amusing demonstration of Captain Midnight's "Jekyll Ray" and its bizarre effects on both man and beast.

The Jekyll Ray
7 pp · adventure; aviation
Captain Midnight [Captain Jim "Red" Albright]

Captain Midnight tests his latest invention—a ray that transforms a person's nature into its complete opposite—on unsuspecting subjects in Missouri, from a timid criminal to a shy soldier. When the results prove dramatic, Captain Midnight and his skeptical assistant Icky take the Jekyll Ray on a daring mission to a Japanese-held prisoner camp in Burma, where the invention could tip the scales in humanity's favor. What unfolds is a wild demonstration of how the ray's effects play out when turned on enemy forces in the heat of battle.

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