Captain Video, Master of the Stratosphere
Space hero Captain Video battles the evil Vultura on the planet Atoma.
From the archive
"Captain Video and His Video Rangers" episode from circa 1950. This series aired on the DuMont Television Network from 1949 to 1955 and was the first sci-fi series on American television. Over 1000 episodes were aired, of which about 24 survive. This episode was written by MC Brock and stars Richard Coogan. It was broadcast live each weekday. The show spawned at least 3 spin-offs of which nothing survives.
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- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet
- Starring
- Judd Holdren, George Eldredge, Gene Roth, Larry Stewart
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