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Sci-Fi series
Captain
Video And His Video Rangers
(1949-55)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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CAPTAIN VIDEO AND HIS VIDEO RANGERS
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DuMont Television Production
DuMont Network (1949-55) (27Jun49-1Apr55)
Syndicated (1956)
Broadcast "live" from New York (7:00-7:30pm Eastern)
Producers: Olga Druce, Frank Telford, Al Hodge, James L. Caddington
DuMont:
June-August 1949....... Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 7:00-7:30
August 1949-September 1953..... Monday-Friday 7:00-7:30
September 1953-April 1955......... Monday-Friday 7:00-7:15
February 1950-September 1950........... Saturday 7:30-8:00
September 1950-November 1950......... Saturday 7:00-7:30
Format 1: Half Hour Show - 4 Nights a Week (June 1949 - Fall 1949)
Format 2: Half Hour Show - 5 Nights a week (Fall 1949 - Fall 1953)
Format 3: Fifteen Minute Show - 5 Nights a week (Fall 1953 - 1955)
US Space Serial 1949-55, 1956
Starring:
Richard Coogan as Captain Video (June 1949 - late 1949)
Al Hodge as Captain Video
(late 1949-1956)
Also Featuring:
Don Hastings as The Video Ranger (the Captain's main assistant)
Grant Sullivan as Clipper Evans / Blaster Martin
Nat Polen as Ranger Carter
Kenneth Nelson as Ranger Colt
Fred Scott as Ranger Rogers
Jack Orrison as Commissioner Bell
Ben Lackland as Commissioner Carey
Captain Video's Arch enemies:
Hal Conklin/ Stephen Elliott as Dr. Pauli (the Captain's Arch Enemy)
Guest Villains
Ernest Borgnine as Nargola
Jack Klugman
Tony Randalll
Premise:
The exploits of Captain Video, a scientific genius who possesses amazing
electronic weapons,
as he battles the people dangerous to the safety and peace of the universe,
during the 22nd
century. On board spaceship "X-9" (up to 3Mar52), then the
"Galaxy" (from 24Mar52)
#### Captain Video And His Video Rangers #####
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DuMont Network (Broadcast "Live" from New York)
1.1 [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: (premier episode)
27-June-1949 DuMont Monday
1.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: CAPTAIN VIDEO PREPARES TO VISIT
REGUS
1949 DuMont
Richard Coogan ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Announcer
John Connell ... Ranger
Bob Pfeiffer ... Announcer
Jack Orrison ... Commissioner of Public Safety Bell (uncredited)
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DuMont Network
2.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: CODE OF HONOR (#2.11)
25 December 1950 DuMont Mon
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Jack Orrison ... Commissioner of Public Safety Bell
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Alan Hale ... Gallegher
2.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE POWER OF LEONIS
13 August 1951 DuMont Mon (some sources say 13Oct51 #3.32)
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Jack Orrison ... Commissioner of Public Safety Bell
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Ernest Borgnine ... Nargola
The Captain, in his continuing quest for explorations, lands on Torion. But
unfriendly natives use a potent
hypnosis-like power to immobilize him. The ruler of Torion agrees to release him
from the paralysis on the
condition that he remains permanently on Torion.
#### Captain Video And His Video Rangers #####
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DuMont Network
3.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE SPACE HAWK (#3.1)
3 September 1951 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Ernest Borgnine ... Nargola
Arnold Stang ... Clumsy McGee
The Captain and Video Ranger learn that the infamous Space Hawk and his
assistant have set up a base on a
peaceful world where the residents have legislated that violence is illegal. Dr.
Pauli learns that ancient
Egyptian hieroglyphs indicate the unnamed planet 1-X-7 is the location of a
hugely destructive force.
Meanwhile, Dr. Kodiak has nefarious plans for control of the dark side of
Earth's moon, and the Captain
is summoned by the ruler of Metispherous, a planet where the oceans are
inexplicably beginning to rise.
Captain Video faces a life-or-death battle on the ocean floor with Clysmok, the
ruler of Marine City.
3.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: IN THE CLUTCHES OF THE KLAW
(#3.2)
18 February 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Reynolds Evans ... Count Callisto
The Klaw uses creative new technology to abscond with the Captain's friends and
allies, and abandon them
on Mercury.
3.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: SHIPWRECKED (#3.3)
3 March 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Reynolds Evans ... Count Callisto
Mary Vallee ... Luna McCrorrie
The Captain's longtime craft the X-9
crashes on an asteroid while on a passenger-transport mission to the colony
for rehabilitated prisoners on Ganymede, and the damages are determined to be
beyond repair.
3.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: BIRTH OF THE 'GALAXY'
(#3.4)
24 March 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Bob Downing ... George T. Claridge
Rusty Lane ... Porphory Pete
Mary Vallee ... Luna McCrorrie
A newly-discovered, erratic comet appears to be on a collision course with
Pluto. The crew aboard the Captain's
new ship the 'Galaxy' mutinies en
route, and the efforts to destroy the errant comet are thereby disrupted.
3.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: OPERATION MICROMAIL (#3.5)
21 April 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Mary Vallee ... Luna McCrorrie
Members of an organized gang work to destroy a fledgeling interplanetary
micromail system between Earth and
the distant outer planets of the Solar System.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: OPERATION VENUS
16 May 1952 DuMont Fri
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Mary Vallee ... Luna McCrorrie
Venus is the next destination of the 'Galaxy', as the Captain and Video Ranger
are assigned to calm a worsening
rebellion among native inhabitants, one that the Solar Council fears could
spread and ignite a space war.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: SPACE RACE
7 July 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Ray Boyle ... Luny O'Brien
Kirk Brown
Charles Mendick ... Lisbon Charley
Chet Stratton ... Jet Johnson / Amos the Mastermind
Ruth White ... Mrs. Bullfinch
Twenty-five spaceships compete in a race to determine which ship and crew will
represent the North American
Federation in the upcoming Interplanetary Olympics.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE THREAT OF THE ROGUE WORLD
25 July 1952 DuMont Fri
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Gloria Stroock ... Vially
A wandering planet with a powerful magnetic field becomes a threat when it
crosses the space lanes.
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DuMont Network
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE GREEN KING
22 September 1952 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Captain Video discovers a race of mutant plantlike humanoids on Jupiter's moon
Iona.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: SPARTAK RETURNS
12 January 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Grant Sullivan ... Prince Spartak
Georgann Johnson ... Princess Arura
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Gerrianne Raphael ... Ranger Craig 3
Fred Scott ... Ranger Rogers
Ed Condit ... Program announcer
Billy M. Greene ... Skrag
Ranger Craig, a rookie with the Video Rangers, discovers and helps defeat a plan
by Prince Spartak and his
colleague Princess Arura who have both contrived a deceitful plan to invade the
Earth's moon by using the
pretext of visiting on a peaceful mission.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE QUEST OF THE PHILOSPHER'S
STONE
16 March 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Billy M. Greene ... Skrag
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE BLACK NEBULA (#5.31)
6 April 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Robert Downing
Billy M. Greene ... Skrag
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE WONKIE
27 April 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
George Cotton ... Mac
Billy M. Greene ... Skrag
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: ADVENTURE ON PHOBOS
11 May 1953 DuMont Mon (2 episodes listed for this
date?)
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
George Cotton ... Mac
Billy M. Greene ... Skrag
The Video Rangers face crisis on Mars' moon Phobos, as the secret weapons
laboratories there are targeted by thieves.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: ERRAND OF MERCY
11 May 1953 DuMont Mon (2 episodes listed for this
date?)
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
George Cotton ... Mac
Dick Gander ... Joe Gentry
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: BLACK PLANET ACADEMY
18 May 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Dick Gander ... Joe Gentry
Grant Sullivan ... Spartak
The Captain and Ranger are summoned by Prince Spartak to the Black Planet to
establish a Video Ranger Academy.
Soon, however, a Martian research laboratory reports the theft of powerful
weapons, and this diverts the Captain's
attention to investigate the implications of the crime.
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DuMont Network
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: OPERATION TREACHURY
28 September 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
The traitorous Marcus Gayo arranges for a doppelganger of the Video Ranger to
board and sabotage the Galaxy
while in flight.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: OPERATION TREACHURY II (#5.16)
5 October 1953 DuMont Mon
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: I, TOBOR
2 November 1953 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Dave Ballard ... Tobor
The giant robot Tobor comes under the control of a young girl who is determined
to use the subservient
machine against the Video Rangers.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE TALISMAN OF POWER
21 December 1953 DuMont Mon
Two small cubes hold powerful intelligence that could be used to gain world
dominance.
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: CODE OF HONOR II (#6.1)
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE INVISIBLE SABOTEUR
4 January 1954 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
A dangerous criminal uses scientific knowledge to his own ends and becomes a
major threat within the Solar Alliance.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE STARSHIP OF THE PAST
1 February 1954 DuMont Mon (2 episodes listed for this date?)
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE PLUNDER OF ORCA
1 February 1954 DuMont Mon (2 episodes listed for this date?)
The heirs of an infamous space pirate continue the desperate search to gain
possession of vast treasures looted
from the planet Orca.
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE MAN FROM TOMORROW
15 March 1954 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
The prediction of a spaceship disaster caused by space pirates becomes reality.
The blame passes onto
Captain Video, who faces disgrace.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE ENEMY FROM WITHIN: Part 1
(#6.12)
12 April 1954 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
Dorothy Jolliffe
Lois Nettleton
The Video Ranger's mother institutes a search for her lost son Hal, the Ranger's
brother.
#### Captain Video And His Video Rangers #####
############ Season 6 1954-55 ################
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DuMont Network
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: OUTLAWS OF THE ASTEROIDS
(#6.14)
2 Aug 1954 DuMont Mon
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE INVISBLE PLANET (#6.17)
4 Oct 1954 DuMont Mon
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE STAR SMUGGLERS (#6.13)
15 Nov 1954 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Stewart Bradley ... Cochran
Bruce Hall ... McRorrity
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
As news reaches Planet City that the Outer Planets have seceded from the Solar
Alliance, the Captain expresses
his belief that one individual is behind the action. He dispatches the Video
Ranger and Holmes to patrol the
Jovian asteroids, and through an intercepted coded message learns that an
intergalactic insurrection is imminent.
En route to the troubled area, he learns of a scheme to discredit the Ranger who
has strayed from his mission.
His resultant dishonorable discharge is only a ruse to infiltrate the rebel
action as a supposed ally, but he
is taken captive as is Commissioner Carey. The Captain leads a fleet of Ranger
ships to attack an asteroid hideout.
As the battle rages, the Ranger and Commissioner escape, and the supposed
rebellion is exposed as a diversionary
hoax by the smugglers.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: TOBOR'S RETURN aka THE
RETURN OF TOBOR (#6.15)
6 Dec 1954
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Hal Conklin ... Dr. Pauli
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Dave Ballard ... Tobor
Stephen Elliott ... Sukey
Earl Hammond ... Ranger Colt
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
Grant Sullivan ... Clipper Evans
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: DOCTOR PAULI'S PLANET
7 March 1955 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Court Benson
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
Fred Scott ... Ranger Rogers
The Doctor eludes a trap set by the Captain, abandons his henchman and threatens
Commissioner Charles Carey,
who finds safety with the Captain. Pauli seeks refuge on Neptune but is pursued
by the Video Rangers and
meets his doom.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: THE SWORDSMEN OF LYRA
14 March 1955 DuMont Mon
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
Fred Scott ... Communications Officer Rogers
Ed Condit ... Announcer
Court Benson
Don Briggs ... Tor
Edward Holmes ... Tucker, a mechanic for the Galaxy
Bernard Kates ... Philips, Agent of Pharol
Tom McDermott ... Anzo, king of the Pharol empire
John Shay ... Murgo, Agent of Pharol
In the final series episode, the Solar Alliance learns that the Feral Empire is
planning a galactic war.
Meanwhile on the forbidden planet of Lyra, explorers uncover a deposit of
uranium, and the Captain and
Video Ranger depart for Lyra with an advance plan to mingle in disguise upon
arrival. However, they are
discovered and captured. The false King Mergo releases the still-disguised Video
Ranger, while the Captain
discovers a quasi-Elizabethan culture on Lyra. But Duke Philips discovers the
Ranger's true identity, and
Baron Tilist is ordered to exterminate him. The Captain manages to effect the
Ranger's rescue, and to free
the genuine Lyran king from his dungeon captivity. Mergo challenges the Captain
to a fencing duel, and
meanwhile one of Tucker's continuing pranks endangers Captain Video and the
Ranger. At this time, Mergo
and the genuine King of Lyra come face to face in a showdown, after which
Captain Video restores the rightful
king to the Lyran throne.
x.x [--] Captain Video And His Video Rangers: (Final
episode)
1-April-1955 DuMont Mon
The Secret
Files of Captain Video
(1953)
DuMont Network "Live" Saturday Mornings (Fortnightly?)
5-Sep-1953 to 29-May-1954
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE BOX (#5.18)
5 September 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Werner Klemperer ... Meister
A desperate race against death as the Captain and Meister, a scientist
associate, rush to save a suffocating
city entombed within a mysterious encapsulating covering.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: REVOLT OF THE MACHINES
(#5.19)
19 September 1953 DuMont Sat (some sources say 15Sep53 - Tuesday?)
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
An opportunist uses machines to gain world power and domination.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video:
3-Oct-1953 DuMont Sat
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: HIS FIRST COMMAND (#5.20)
17 October 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
The Video Ranger is given command of the 'Cormorant', a space tramp whose former
captain is seething with
jealousy and a desire for revenge.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video:
31-Oct-1953 DuMont Sat
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: BLASTER MARTIN (#5.21)
14 November 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Grant Sullivan ... Blaster Martin
A flashback to the earliest days of space travel, and a story of the first
attempt to reach Jupiter.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: ENVOY OF DEATH
28 November 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
A scientist learns that only he is able to help save Earth from the threat of a
mysterious alien force from
an unknown galaxy.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE GLOP (#5.24)
12 December 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
Ben Lackland ... Commissioner of Public Safety Charles Carey
A metallic object has unexplainably materialized on the floor of the Captain's
flagship the 'Galaxy' and is
found to be forcing the ship off course and towards the sun.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: INTO THIN SPACE (#5.25)
26 December 1953 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
A new spaceship is tested, and two scientists who have been working on the
project suddenly disappear.
1.xx 9-Jan-1954 DuMont Sat - no details
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE PLAGUE SHIP (#5.26)
23 January 1954 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
The first expedition to Venus learns upon landing that the population has been
annihilated by a disease,
which the explorers soon learn they have also contracted.
1.x 6-Feb-54 DuMont Sat - no details
1.x 20-Feb-54 DuMont Sat - no details
1.x 6-Mar-54 DuMont Sat - no details
1.x 20-Mar-54 DuMont Sat - no details
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: TOOTH AND CLAW (#6.27)
3 April 1954 DuMont Sat
The Galaxy crash-lands in a jungle, and the Captain finds himself being pursued
through the undergrowth by
three villains. The Captain's resources are limited to only a length of string
and a flash lantern.
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE WENDIGO (#6.28)
17 April 1954 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
The Captain and Dr. Cosgrove depart for the Arctic and Prince Ruperts Land to
seek out reports of a strange
creature in the remote North.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE 'Q' EFFECT: Part 1
(#6.29)
1 May 1954 DuMont Sat
The concept of the Solar Federation is advanced when space tramp Blaster Martin
and his associate Cassidy
become involved in its formation to advance the cause of peace.
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: THE 'Q' EFFECT: Part 2
(#6.30)
15 May 1954 DuMont Sat
Grant Sullivan ... Blaster Martin
The destination for Blaster Martin and his friends is Mars and a rendezvous with
the devious woman governor
of Nemos who, with her scientist associate Dr. Muto, are working to gain control
beyond their boundaries.
1.x [--] The Secret Files Of Captain Video: BEGINNINGS
29 May 1954 DuMont Sat
Al Hodge ... Captain Video
Don Hastings ... The Video Ranger
In this final episode of the series, the Video Ranger reminisces over his rise
through the ranks of the Rangers
and the many tests he underwent, and his eventual duties as second-in-command
aboard the 'Galaxy' with the
Captain and the other Rangers.
Captain Video
And His Cartoon Rangers
(1956 )(Animated)
WABD New York - Syndicated Cartoon Show
Hosted by Al Hodge
26-Mar-1956 to 16-Aug-1957
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