Captain Video #3
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Indestructible Antagonist," Captain Video and the Ranger track a mysterious scientific anomaly to a remote marshland, only to stumble upon the murdered Professor Seminik and a relentless, seemingly unstoppable automation tied to the case. Written by Roy Ald and illustrated by George Evans, with inks by Martin Thall, this 1951 Fawcett adventure blends pulp intrigue with early sci-fi dread in a story that keeps readers guessing from the first page.
Pilot Pete arrives late after dealing with a flood upstate, and shares his newfound understanding of what a flood really is—a river that's simply gotten too big for its bridges!
Chuck Colby Shore's newfound wealth has gone straight to his head, and he can't stop bragging about his fancy new ranch house to his old friend Sagebrush in this 1951 humor tale. When Chuck won't stop showing off his luxurious carpet, Sagebrush decides to deflate his ego with a tall tale of his own—one that delivers the perfect punchline.
When a notorious gunman calling himself Bat Devlin rolls into town with his gang, the whole population buzzes with excitement—but Rod Cameron suspects the visitor isn't who he claims to be. As the town's attention stays fixed on the flashy stranger, Cameron discovers the real scheme unfolding at the local bank, leading to a tense showdown that exposes the imposter's true identity.
Captain Video discovers his revolutionary metal alloy—destined to enable unprecedented engineering feats like bridges spanning entire oceans—becomes the target of a saboteur determined to destroy Project X and silence him. When a ruthless attack on the construction site claims the lives of his workers, the Electronic Wizard pursues the mysterious sea craft responsible, racing to uncover who's behind the conspiracy and stop them before Project X is obliterated.
Airfield Al learns a hard lesson about superstition when he arrives at the airfield heavily bandaged after a run-in with a bus—all because he'd stopped to pick up a lucky horseshoe. This quick, wry one-pager plays the irony for all it's worth, proving that sometimes the luckiest thing you can do is mind the road ahead.
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