Captain Fathom

Captain Fathom was an animated television series produced in 1965 by Cambria Studios. Like Cambria's other productions, Clutch Cargo and Space Angel, it was produced in Synchro-Vox. Eighteen 30-minute episodes, all in color, were filmed. The episodes could be broken down into five 6-minute segments in cliffhanger format. Renowned comic book artist Alex Toth was the director.^[1]

This animated series was broadcast in Italy in syndication in the early 80's under 2 different titles: Avventure negli abissi (that means in English Adventures in the Abyss) and Captain Fathom.

Plot

Captain Bill Fathom was captain of a submarine called the Argonaut. He and his crew would have various adventures, similar to those of Clutch Cargo or Jonny Quest.

Episodes

• A Man Called Guppy
• Deep Marauder
• Rustler of the Sea Revenge
• The Loss of the Argonaut
• The Whale and W.P.
• One for the Money, One for the Show
• Project Meec
• Wanted Dead or Alive
• The Light That Wailed
• The Underseas Land Grab
• Seldom Seem Sea Serpent
• Find a Hidden
• The Pirates of Global Island
• Pursuit of the Dinopisces
• Phantom of Port Royal
• U-2 Rudolph
• The Baron of Shark Island

References

1. "Classic Sci-Fi TV - 150 Episodes : DVD Talk Review of the DVD Video". Dvdtalk.com. Retrieved 2015-03-07.

External links

• Captain Fathom at Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Archived from the original on April 9, 2012.