Summaries

Follows the adventures of Mike Mercury and the test crew at Black Rock Laboratory in the Nevada Desert in 1962, as they test out Supercar, a prototype vehicle capable of traveling on land, can dive underwater, and can fly through the air.

Supercar was a prototype vehicle that could travel in the air, on land or beneath the sea. Its test pilot was Mike Mercury, who traveled the world in search of adventure. Supercar was designed by Professor Popkiss and Dr. Beaker, who continued to modify it for specific missions. Often traveling with Mike was 10-year-old orphan Jimmy Gibson.—Marg Baskin <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • puppet
  • 1960s
  • supermarionation
  • flying sub
Genres
  • Sci-Fi
  • Family
Release date Jan 27, 1961
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies Incorporated Television Company (ITC) AP Films (APF)

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Tech specs

Runtime 30m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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