Digital Comic Museum > Captain Flight 005 (no ifc & ibc)

Issue: #5
Published: December 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Red Rocket

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Flight
Synopsis:	Captain Flight has an emergency landing on a hidden runway inside a mountain, hiding a secret plane factory.
Credits:	Script: Frank Stevens (byline) \| Pencils: Robert H. Webb [as Frank Stevens]
Genre:	Aviation War
Characters:	Captain Flight Jerry McGuire (pilot) Parker (pilot) Dale (pilot)

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Plug McTee
Synopsis:	McTee's manager gets ten grand for quitting the boxing racket.
Credits:	Script: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] (signed) \| Pencils: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] (signed) \| Inks: Fred Schwab [as Fist E. Cuffs] (signed)
Genre:	Humor Sports
Characters:	Plug McTee (boxer) Manager

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	Secret Agent 2B-3
Synopsis:	A man is offering Agent 2B-3 one million dollars for a new fighting aircraft.
Credits:	Pencils: John Jordan (signed) \| Inks: John Jordan (signed)
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Secret Agent 2B-3 Jim Carson

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Protection Slip Racket
Featuring:	Red Rocket
Synopsis:	Red finds a glove in the hand of a storekeeper murdered by racketeers.
Credits:	Pencils: Gus Schrotter ?
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Red Rocket [Rod Page] (first Appearance) Punchy Mrs. Namreh

Comic Story (1 page)	Cremation
Synopsis:	A wife gets more than she bargained for after attempting to poison her husband and have him cremated.
Credits:	Script: Joe Cleary
Characters:	Cornelius Tanner Mrs. Cornelius Tanner Undertaker

Text Story (2 pages)	Blazing Skies
Synopsis:	Japanese air raids on an American held island .
Credits:	Script: T. Shelton \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	War
Characters:	Joan Ashley (WAC) Major Clark

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Bonzo the Great
Credits:	Script: W. C. Shields (byline) \| Pencils: W. C. Shields (byline) \| Inks: W. C. Shields (byline)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Bonzo

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Case of the Limping Nazi
Featuring:	Grenade
Synopsis:	Bruce Corbett's brother is killed by a beast controlled by a Nazi gang.
Credits:	Script: Bill Boynansky (signed) \| Pencils: Bill Boynansky (signed) \| Inks: Bill Boynansky (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Grenade [Bruce Corbett] (first Appearance Only Appearance) Danny Corbett The Fat-Man (Nazi) Zongo (half Man-half Beast) Pumpernickle

Comic Story (1 page)	Flight Fun
Credits:	Script: Lyne (byline) \| Pencils: Lyne (byline) \| Inks: Lyne (byline)
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Rock Raymond
Synopsis:	The king of Saturn has been kidnapped by the Plutonian idiots.
Credits:	Pencils: Henry C. Kiefer [as Trace R. Bullet] \| Inks: Henry C. Kiefer [as Trace R. Bullet]
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Rock Raymond King Satius (Saturnian Ruler) Dr. Stelli King Morono (Plutonian Ruler)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Ferdie and his Friends
Credits:	Script: Gosh (byline) \| Pencils: Gosh (byline) \| Inks: Gosh (byline)
Genre:	Teen
Characters:	Ferdie Blimp Gert

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Deep-Sea Dawson
Synopsis:	A creature with clammy green fingers pulls ships under the sea and Dawson is sent to investigate.
Credits:	Script: Gordon Fisher (byline) \| Pencils: Gus Schrotter ? [as Gordon Fisher]
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Dawson Queen Of The Weed People

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