Origin 1st Mutual Broadcast
The series premiere on Mutual, following the show's previous syndication on regional networks from WGN. This episode explains how Captain Midnight got his name and how the Secret Squadron came to be.
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Captain Midnight 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, and a comic book title (1942–1948).
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“Origin 1st Mutual Broadcast.” Captain Midnight. Radio broadcast, September 30, 1940.
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