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1950s "Rocketman" TV Series and Their Fans

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction
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    Chapter 2 Where It All Began: The Flash Gordon Serials
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    Chapter 3 “A Commotion in the Firmament”: Tom Corbett and the Lost Boys
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    Chapter 4 Boy’s Wonder: Male Teenage Assistants in 1950s Science Fiction Serials and Cold War Masculinity
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    Chapter 5 Girls and “Space Fever”
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    Chapter 6 Space Fever: From Fantasy to Reality
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    Chapter 7 Shooting for the Stars: Captain Video, the Rocket Rangers, and America’s Conquest of Space
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    Chapter 8 Space Opera TV: Seeing the World of Tomorrow
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    Chapter 9 The Sky Is the Limit: Advertising and Consumer Culture in “Rocketman” Television Series of the 1950s
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    Chapter 10 Creating a Sense of Wonder: The Glorious Legacy of Space Opera Toys of the 1950s
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    Chapter 11 Space Patrol : Missions of Daring in the Name of Early Television
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    Chapter 12 Making the Universe Safe for Democracy: Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
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    Chapter 13 “Justice through Strength and Courage”: Captain Midnight and the Military-Industrial Complex
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    Chapter 14 “To Learn from the Past …”: Becoming Cold War Citizens with Captain Z-Ro
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    Chapter 15 Confessions of a Commando Cody Addict (or, How the Flying Suit Changed My Life)
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Chapter title
“A Commotion in the Firmament”: Tom Corbett and the Lost Boys
Chapter number 3
Book title
1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, New York, January 2012
DOI 10.1057/9780230377325_3
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-35091-9, 978-0-230-37732-5
Authors

John C. Tibbetts

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