captain of fortune

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• Captain Easy — Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune was an action/adventure comic strip created by Roy Crane that started Sunday, June 11, 1933 and was discontinued in 1988.Originally Captain Easy was a supporting character in the series Wash Tubbs , which focused… …   Wikipedia

• Captain Kangaroo — (Bob Keeshan) with comedian Nipsey Russell, 1976. Format Children s Television Created by Bob Keeshan …   Wikipedia

• Fortune favours the bold — Fortune favours the brave , Fortune helps the brave , and Fortune favours the strong are common translations of the famous and often quoted ancient Latin proverb Fortes fortuna adiuvat .The phrase means that Fortuna, the Goddess of luck, is more …   Wikipedia

• Fortune by Land and Sea — is a Jacobean era stage play, a romantic melodrama written by Thomas Heywood and William Rowley. [Herman Doh, ed., A Critical Edition of Frtune by Land and Sea , New York, Garland, 1980.] The play has attracted the attention of modern critics for …   Wikipedia

• Captain Phoebus — Captain Phœbus de Châteaupers is a fictional character from The Hunchback of Notre Dame , an 1831 novel by Victor Hugo. He is the Captain of the King s Archers. His name comes from Phoebus, the Greek god of the sun (also called Apollo), with whom …   Wikipedia

• Captain of industry — was a term originally used in the U.S. during the Industrial Revolution describing a business leader whose means of amassing a personal fortune contributes positively to the country in some way. This may have been through increased productivity,… …   Wikipedia

• Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines — is an opera in three acts by Jack Beeson written in 1975 to a libretto by Sheldon Harnick after the play by Clyde Fitch.The world premiere was 9/20/1975 at the Kansas City Lyric Theater, Kansas City , Missouri directed and choreographed by Jack… …   Wikipedia

• Captain Fortune Show — The Captain Fortune Show was a popular 1950s children s television show from Australia starring Alan Herbert that included various segments with puppets, clowns, and other entertainment. Herbert s character Captain Fortune wore a false beard… …   Wikipedia

• Captain America (serial) — Infobox Film name = Captain America director = Elmer Clifton John English producer = William J O Sullivan writer = Story: Royal Cole Harry Fraser Joseph Poland Ronald Davidson Basil Dickey Jesse Duffy Grant Nelson Character: Jack Kirby Joe Simon… …   Wikipedia

• Captain Nemo (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Captain Nemo Type = Album Artist = The Sundowners Released = 1968 Recorded = 1967 1968 Genre = Sunshine pop, Soft Pop, Pop, Mersey Beat, Psychedelic Label = Decca Records Reviews = * Allmusic rating|3.5|5… …   Wikipedia