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Issue: Captain Video #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1951
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Issues: #5 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/27/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1951, page 185, registration number B315886.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (Photo)
Inker(s): ? (Photo)
Colorist(s): ? (Photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video (photo of Al Hodge); Video Ranger (photo of Don Hastings)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Adventure for the Atomic Age! Fawcett Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover promo ad for Fawcett, listing 25 comic titles and showing an atomic bomb mushroom cloud explosion.
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The Dark Side of the Moon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video; Video Ranger
First Line: Captain Video! The whole crater is alive with...
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In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #19 published January 2000
as The Dark Side of the Moon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #19 Special Edition published January 2000
as The Dark Side of the Moon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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Lost and Found

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, humorous
Feature(s): Airfield Al
Character(s): Airfield Al; unnamed pilot; Hutch (mentioned)
First Line: ( Moan, moan )
Synopsis: Al explains that he just got punched in the mouth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Attention Video Rangers

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video
First Line: See all of Captain Video's exciting adventures on these stations...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: A list of 22 stations of the Du Mont Television Network that broadcast the Captain Video television show.
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Sudden Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Rod Cameron
First Line: It's Rod Cameron, all right!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Treasure of Asteroid K

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Hane Shanrock; Merke Kells; Abner Corum; Rook Carron
First Line: Depends what you mean by treasure...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Hello There, Video Rangers!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video (photograph of Al Hodge)
First Line: If you could look over the roster of my Video Rangers, you...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Gabfested!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, humorous
Feature(s): Pilot Pete
Character(s): Pilot Pete; woman
First Line: --- blah, blah, blah ---
Synopsis: Pete tries to stop a woman who just keeps talking and talking.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Coming Comic Attractions

Preview (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (2 panels)
Inker(s): ? (2 panels)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Lash Larue; train engineer; train fireman
First Line: He's probably some bandit!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Two panels from an upcoming Lash Larue comic story.
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The Missles [sic] of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video; Video Ranger; Dr. Pauli (villain)
First Line: Captain Video! There's Pauli's guided rocket...
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In Content Item: FlagThrilling Science Tales #2 published January 1990
as The Missles of Doom Chapter 2: High Altitude Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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A Big, New Book for Model Builders

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration); ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (illustration); ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Handbook for Model Builders
First Line: If you're an active builder or if you're only starting...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover ad for Handbook for Model Builders, a Fawcett Book.
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Captain Video, the Electronic Wizard

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science and technology
Feature(s): Captain Video
Character(s): Captain Video (photograph of Al Hodge)
First Line: examines a miniature model of the most famous telescope...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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