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CAPTAIN VIDEO AND HIS VIDEO RANGERS (TV)
Summary
One in this series of fantasy/science fiction programs. In this episode, Captain Video prepares to bring the terms of a peace treaty to a defeated planet on the Outer Limits. The head of the planet thinks the treaty will mean slavery for his people and blames Captain Video for their defeat. He plots to destroy Captain Video and one of the Rangers. Meanwhile, back on Earth, Dr. Pauli plans a trip via atom disintegration to the Outer Limits to destroy Captain Video once and for all, and Captain Video's special agent fights off a posse. "Video Ranger messages" stress the importance of American freedom rights and fighting discrimination. No commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: DuMont
- DATE: November 21, 1950 7:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:28:55
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T85:0486
- GENRE: Children's; Drama, fantasy/science fiction
- SUBJECT HEADING: Children's programs; Drama, fantasy/science fiction;
- SERIES RUN: DuMont - TV series, 1949-1955
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- James Caddigan … Producer
- Larry White … Director
- Maurice C. Brock … Writer
- Richard Coogan … Cast, Captain Video
- Don Hastings … Cast, the Ranger
- Hal Conklin … Cast, Dr. Pauli