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{{DC Database:Character Template
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| Theme = Freedom Fighters
| RealName = Dave Clark
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| Image = Midnight 002.png
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| RealName = [[David Clark|David "Dave" Clark]]
 
| CurrentAlias = Midnight
 
| CurrentAlias = Midnight
| Distinguish1 =
 
| Distinguish2 =
 
 
| Aliases =
 
| Aliases =
 
| Identity = Secret
 
| Identity = Secret
 
| Alignment = Good
 
| Alignment = Good
| Affiliation = [[Freedom Fighters]], [[All-Star Squadron]]
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| Affiliation = [[Freedom Fighters (New Earth)|Freedom Fighters]], [[All-Star Squadron]]
 
| Relatives =
 
| Relatives =
| Universe = Earth-X, New Earth
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| Universe = Earth-Two; New Earth
 
| BaseOfOperations = [[New York City]]
 
| BaseOfOperations = [[New York City]]
   
 
| Gender = Male
 
| Gender = Male
| Height = 6'
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| Height = 6'0"
 
| Weight = 190 lbs
 
| Weight = 190 lbs
 
| Eyes = Blue
 
| Eyes = Blue
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| Citizenship = American
 
| Citizenship = American
| MaritalStatus =
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| MaritalStatus = Single
| Occupation = Radio Announcer
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| Occupation = Radio Announcer at WXAM, [[Adventurer]]
 
| Education =
 
| Education =
   
 
| Origin =
 
| Origin =
 
| PlaceOfBirth =
 
| PlaceOfBirth =
| Creators =
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| Creators = Jack Cole;
 
| First = All-Star Squadron Vol 1 31
| OriginalPublisher = Quality Comics
 
| First = Smash Comics #18
 
   
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| Quotation = See how cynical becoming a '''real fearless''' avenger of evil deeds and eerie friend of the needy makes you?
| HistoryText =
 
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| Speaker = [[David Clark (New Earth)|Midnight]]
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| QuoteSource = Secret Origins Vol 2 28
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| HistoryText = '''David Clark''' was the hero known as '''Midnight'''. He originally moved from his Midwestern home to [[New York City]] in the late 1930s. There, he became a radio announcer at station WXAM. When Clark learned that a building he had seen collapsed had originally been erected by a criminally negligent construction group, he adopted the Midnight identity, a character he had first heard of in a radio drama entitled ''The Man Called Midnight'', to force the construction company's owner to admit about his culpability.
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During [[World War II]], Midnight subsequently became a member of the [[Freedom Fighters (New Earth)|Freedom Fighters]], a splinter group of the [[All-Star Squadron]]. He also allied with the eccentric genius Dr. Wackey and his super-intelligent ape, Gabby. Midnight's crime fighting ended after the war.
   
 
| Powers =
 
| Powers =
 
| Abilities =
 
| Abilities =
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* {{Hand-to-Hand Combat (Basic)}}
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* {{Investigation}}
 
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| Notes = * This character is an adaptation of the [[David Clark (Quality Universe)|original character]] published by [[Quality Comics]] during the {{WP|Golden Age of Comic Books|Golden Age}}. Midnight was created by [[Jack Cole]] and debuted in {{c|Smash Comics Vol 1 18}}, but was adapted for the [[Multiverse|DC Multiverse]] by [[Roy Thomas]] and [[Rick Hoberg]] and debuted in {{c|All-Star Squadron Vol 1 31}}.
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{{Freedom Fighters Member}}
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{{All-Star Squadron Member}}

Revision as of 09:17, 18 May 2019

Quote1 See how cynical becoming a real fearless avenger of evil deeds and eerie friend of the needy makes you? Quote2
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David Clark was the hero known as Midnight. He originally moved from his Midwestern home to New York City in the late 1930s. There, he became a radio announcer at station WXAM. When Clark learned that a building he had seen collapsed had originally been erected by a criminally negligent construction group, he adopted the Midnight identity, a character he had first heard of in a radio drama entitled The Man Called Midnight, to force the construction company's owner to admit about his culpability.

During World War II, Midnight subsequently became a member of the Freedom Fighters, a splinter group of the All-Star Squadron. He also allied with the eccentric genius Dr. Wackey and his super-intelligent ape, Gabby. Midnight's crime fighting ended after the war.


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Freedom Fighters member
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This character is or was a member of the Freedom Fighters, a team of American super-heroes who fight threats to the nation and its ideals under the leadership of Uncle Sam. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the "Freedom Fighters members" category.

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All-Star Squadron member
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This character is or was a member of the All-Star Squadron in any of its various incarnations. This template will categorize articles that include it into the "All-Star Squadron members" category.