Captain Video
Good but old looking
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Filmography
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Captain Video
"Captain Video" was such a nationwide sensation that in 1951, Columbia Pictures Corporation contracted to produce a theatrical serial of the Captain's exploits, the first television show ever to be adapted to the big screen. The result, CAPTAIN VIDEO: MASTER OF THE STRATOSPHERE has been hailed as...Watch Movie
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Mysterious Island
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing (in a better aircraft) is Rulu, a...Watch Movie
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Manhunt of Mystery Island
Clues lead a young couple to a Pacific isle where they find Mystery Island. The girl's father is being held prisoner by the evil Captain Mephisto, a pirate from tw0-hundred years ago who uses his Transformation Machine to travel forward in time and disguise himself as one of...Watch Movie
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G-Men vs. the Black Dragon
G-Man Rex Bennett must seek out and destroy the deadly Black Dragon Society in this fast-moving, thrill-packed classic serial from Republic Pictures. This fifteen-episode saga of espionage and intrigue from wartime America is filled with Oriental torture chambers, futuristic...Watch Movie
Genres
- Action/Adventure / Manhunt
- Action/Adventure / Seafaring / Swashbuckler
- Action/Adventure / Serial
- Action/Adventure / Wilderness
- Adaptation / Cinematic
- Adaptation / Literary / Prose
- Classic / Classic Action/Adventure
- Crime / Crime-fighter
- Crime / Criminal / Fugitive
- Crime / Transgression / Espionage
- Drama / Melodrama
- Episodic
- Fantasy / Lost World
- Fantasy / Superhero
- International / Americas / North American / American
- Science Fiction / Extraterrestrial Invasion
- Science Fiction / Space Travel
- Science Fiction / Time Travel
- Silent / Silent Western
- War / U.S. Civil War
- War / WWII
- Western
Recent Reviews
Captain Video
Male Sci-Fi sausage fest but better than most of the post-50's genre. It has all of the best things about serials; ridiculous plot, terrible special effects, clueless heroes who fall...
Captain Video
I have only one question: Where are the sci-fi babes? Every Sci-Fi worth a lick has at least one 'babe'. Who else is going to motivate the hero? Sadly, this...
Captain Video
A 15-chapter space cadet adventure that's every bit as juvenile as I hoped. It's the sensitive story of two men with terrible headgear who fight over the fate of the...
Mysterious Island
Oh, this is just awful. Four hours of awful.