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postheadericon CAPTAIN SCARLET 'White as Snow' - Barry Gray

CAPTAIN SCARLET 'White as Snow' - Barry Gray Video Clips. Duration : 3.57 Mins.


Indestructible - Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, often referred to as simply 'Captain Scarlet', is a science fiction television series produced by the Century 21 Productions Television company of Gerry Anderson, John Read, Reg Hill and Sylvia Anderson. It was first shown in the United Kingdom (originally on ATV Midlands, but later the whole of the UK) between September 1967 and May 1968. It used puppetry (Supermarionation) and scale model special effects. The series is one of several of popular science-fiction TV adventure series the Andersons produced in the 1960s, beginning with Supercar and followed by Fireball XL5, Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Joe 90, and the little-seen The Secret Service. Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons was the first series made after the international success of Thunderbirds in 1964-66. Spectrum personnel have military ranks and colour based code names (hence Captain Scarlet), and they are headed by Colonel White. Other characters include Captains Blue, Ochre, Grey, and Magenta, Lieutenant Green and the five female fighter pilots, who have a different collective codename — the Angels — and are individually Destiny, Symphony, Melody, Rhapsody, and Harmony. Trivia: According to Gerry Anderson's DVD audio commentary for the episode "Attack on Cloudbase," he conceived the idea of the Mysteron rings after seeing a television advert in which a logo traced the figure of a woman. Reg Hill suggested that the rings could be ...

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