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Captain America is a 1944 Republic black-and-white 15-chapter serial film loosely based on the Timely Comics (now Marvel Comics) character Captain America. It was the last Republic serial made about a superhero. It also has the distinction of being the most expensive serial that Republic ever made.
In Captain America #219, it is revealed that a Captain America serial also exists within the Marvel continuity. In this version, Captain America himself plays the role (in secret), taking the place of the stunt man who was shot during production due to the prop master being the Nazi spy Lyle Dekker.
Feb 5, 2019 · This week marks the 75th anniversary of “Captain America,” a live-action serial from Republic Pictures which debuted on February 5th, 1944 and served as the first-ever on screen adaptation of a Marvel Comics character, back when Marvel was still called Timely.
Captain America: Directed by Elmer Clifton, John English. With Dick Purcell, Lorna Gray, Lionel Atwill, Charles Trowbridge. Superhero Captain America battles the evil forces of the archvillain called The Scarab, who poisons his enemies and steals a secret device capable of destroying buildings by sound vibrations.
Captain America is a 1944 Republic black-and-white serial film loosely based on the Timely Comics (today known as Marvel Comics) character Captain America. It was the last Republic serial made about a superhero. It also has the distinction of being the most expensive serial that Republic ever made.
Apr 14, 2019 · Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi. Superhero Captain America battles the evil forces of the archvillain called The Scarab, who poisons his enemies and steals a secret device capable of destroying buildings by sound vibrations. Addeddate. 2019-04-14 19:32:11.
Feb 8, 2020 · Marvel. The Captain Ameria serial was released in February of 1944 while the war was still on, so it would seem to be the ideal time to show some patriotic propaganda to the civilians at home....
