Dr. Mid-Nite

Creation & Design

Dr. Mid-Nite was created during the Golden Age of Comics, representing a unique blend of superhero and medical professional, which was rare at the time.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a member of the Justice Society of America, Dr. Mid-Nite quickly became known for his medical expertise and ability to fight crime in the dark.

Character Development

Over the years, Dr. Mid-Nite has evolved from a Golden Age hero to a complex character dealing with the implications of his dual identity as a doctor and a superhero, often grappling with moral dilemmas and the responsibilities of his powers.

Cultural Reception

Dr. Mid-Nite has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his unique combination of intellect and heroism.

Character Details

Real Name:
Charles McNider
Aliases:
Dr. Mid-Nite
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, Justice League, All-Star Squadron
Abilities:
Expert physician, Enhanced night vision, Master of hand-to-hand combat
Equipment:
Mid-Nite goggles, Medical equipment
Weight:
160lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Preview of Dr. Mid-nite in an advertisement

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1st appearance and origin of Dr. Mid-Nite, a surgeon who is blind in the light but can see perfectly in the dark

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1st appearance and origin of Wonder Woman

1st appearance of Hippolyta

1st appearance of Steve Trevor

Starman and Dr. Mid-Nite join the JSA

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Final appearance of Dr. Mid-Nite, The Flash and Green Lantern in the Golden Age

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Origin of Dr. Mid-Nite, reprinted from All-American Comics #25

Origin of Dr. Fate, reprinted from More Fun Comics #67

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1st appearance of Beth Chapel, becomes Doctor Midnight in the next issue

1st appearance of Mekanique, a villain inspired by the silent movie Metropolis

Cover and interior art by Todd McFarlane

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1st appearance of Rick Tyler, becomes the second Hourman

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1st appearance of the second Hourman, Rick Tyler

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1st appearance of Dr. Mid-Nite, Peter Cross

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