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Creation & Design

Captain Future was created by writer Edmond Hamilton and first appeared in a pulp magazine in 1940. The character was designed to embody the spirit of adventure and science fiction of the era.

Early Years

Initially appearing in pulp magazines, Captain Future quickly gained popularity and transitioned into comic books, where he continued to fight against evil and explore the cosmos.

Character Development

Over the years, Captain Future has evolved from a pulp hero to a symbol of science fiction adventure, influencing many characters in the genre and maintaining a loyal fanbase.

Cultural Reception

Captain Future has been well-received in various media, including comics, novels, and animated adaptations, praised for its imaginative storytelling.

Character Details

Real Name:
Curtis Newton
Aliases:
Captain Future, The Future Man
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Futuremen, The Galactic Federation
Abilities:
Superhuman intelligence, Expert in science and technology, Skilled fighter
Equipment:
Future Rocket Ship, Various advanced gadgets
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Startling Comics #1

Pines ⋅ 1940

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Startling Comics #1
 
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Startling Comics #7

Pines ⋅ 1941

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Startling Comics #7
 
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Cover art by Kin Platt featuring Captain Future

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