(February 1951)

Fawcett, 1951 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Roy Ald (editor)

Issue Notes

Many background pencils and inks by Martin Thall.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Video / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (Photo)
Inks
? (Photo)
Colors
? (Photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain Video; Video Ranger
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Actors on the cover do not appear to be either known set of actors to play Captain Video and the Video Ranger. In the 1951 Columbia serial shown in theaters, they were played by Judd Holdren and Larry Stewart. In the DuMont network TV series of 1949-1955, they were played by Don Hastings and Al Hodge.

Hello There, Video Rangers! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Video / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Features a photo of Al Hodge as Captain Video

The Secret of Sun City (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Video / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Evans
Inks
Martin Thall
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inks verified by Martin Thall per Craig Delich 9/05

A Golf Nut! (Table of Contents: 3)

Dizzy Daisy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Howard Boughner ?
Pencils
Howard Boughner ?
Inks
Howard Boughner ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Bushwhacker Bait (Table of Contents: 4)

Rod Cameron / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Orbital Error (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Cromwell of the Space Patrol / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
John Martin
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

The Creatures of Doom (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Video / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Evans
Inks
Martin Thall
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Character in splash panel has shoulder patch for GE (for George Evans) Airlines. Inks verified by Martin Thall per Craig Delich 9/05

Drip Medicine! (Table of Contents: 7)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain Video / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (Photo)
Inks
? (Photo)
Colors
? (Photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Color photo of Al Hodge and Don Hastings in costume. On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Video
  2. 1. Hello There, Video Rangers!
    Captain Video
  3. 2. The Secret of Sun City
    Captain Video
  4. 3. A Golf Nut!
    Dizzy Daisy
  5. 4. Bushwhacker Bait
    Rod Cameron
  6. 5. Orbital Error
    Captain Cromwell of the Space Patrol
  7. 6. The Creatures of Doom
    Captain Video
  8. 7. Drip Medicine!
    Doc Sorebones
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Captain Video
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Kenneth English
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Dan Stevenson
  • Jim Walls