| Captain Midnight | |
|---|---|
 Richard Webb as Captain Midnight, 1954. | |
| First appearance | 1938 (radio show) |
| Last appearance | December 1949 (radio show) |
| Created by | Wilfred G. Moore and Robert M. Burtt |
| Portrayed by | Dave O'Brien (serial) Richard Webb (TV series) |
| Alter-ego | Captain Jim "Red" Albright |
Captain Midnight (later rebranded on television as Jet Jackson, Flying Commando) is an American adventure franchise first broadcast as a radio serial from 1938 to 1949. The character's popularity throughout the 1940s and into the mid-1950s extended to serial films (1942), a television show (1954–1956), a syndicated newspaper strip (1942 – late 1940s), and a comic book title (1942–1948).[1]
- ^ Harmon, Jim (2011). Radio Mystery and Adventure and Its Appearances in Film, Television and Other Media. McFarland & Co. pp. 7–17. ISBN 9780786485086. Retrieved 8 April 2020.