Captain Midnight
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Captain Midnight
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| Episodes: | 15 |
| Year: | 1942 |
| Country: | United States |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Seasons Breakdown: | (1) 15 |
| Category: | Superhero |
| Colour: | No |
| Format: | Cinema Serial |
| Company: | COLUMBIA |
| Creator: | Wilfred G. Moore and Robert M. Burtt |
| Run Time (mins): | 270 (total run) |
| Language: | English |
| Type of Show: | Live Action |
| Status: | Ended |
| Broadcaster: | |
Summary
The narrative centres on a black‑costumed aviator, who pursues Craven, a fifth columnist responsible for the abduction of scientist Washburn in an effort to obtain his experimental secret range finder. Short appears as Washburn’s daughter—portrayed as his niece in the earlier radio serial from which the Captain Midnight character originated—and functions as the story’s determined and resourceful heroine. Walter is depicted as Craven’s daughter, sharing her father’s malevolent disposition.
Cast
Captain Midnight/Captain Albright DAVE O'BRAIN, Joyce Edwards DOROTHY SHORT, Ivan Shark JAMES CRAVEN, John Edwards BRYANT WASHBURN, Fury Shark LUANA WALTERS, Chuck Ramsey SAM EDWARDS.
Sources: Captain Midnight (serial) - Wikipedia