Captain Cutler

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This article is about the original incarnation from the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode A Clue for Scooby Doo. For other incarnations, see Captain Cutler (disambiguation).

Captain Cutler was a sailor turned thief who disguised himself as his own ghost.

Physical appearance[]

Captain Cutler is a middle-aged male. Although bald on top, his remaining hair is gray. He also has bushy gray eyebrows. He wore a blue sailor outfit and a cap. When he was a sailor, he had a long gray beard.

In the S.T.E.M version, Captain Cutler has dark blond hair and a large beard, he wore a blue Captain's uniform and hat.

Personality[]

He remained silent when finally being caught. However, he did smile when the gang briefly had no idea who he was, only to frown when exposed by Shaggy. He seemed more proud in the picture of himself in Mrs. Cutler's house.

History[]

Early life[]

Captain Cutler unmasked — Capt. Cutler unmasked.

He was a sailor who supposedly died in a shipwreck with a yacht.

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You![]

Season one[]

The gang investigated the return of the Ghost of Captain Cutler, who had been making yachts disappear in revenge. They discovered it was the real Cutler in a diving suit, covered in phosphorescent glowing seaweed. He used this disguise to actually steal the ships, in collusion with his supposed widow, who pretended to be a witch that have brought him back as a ghost by her magic.

Captain Cutler unmasked (Gold Key) — Cutler unmasked. (Gold Key version).

S.T.E.M[]

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Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo![]

Cutler was among the prisoners at Coolsville Penitentiary when the gang went there to visit Coco Diablo. He was later accidently freed along with all the other inmates, but was recaptured by the gang using Coco's costumes and sent back to prison.

Appearances[]

Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
- 102. A Clue for Scooby Doo ^{(no lines)}
Scooby Doo... Where Are You! (Gold Key Comics)
- 4(a). The Ghostly Sea Diver
Scooby-Doo (DC Comics)
- 74 "Who's Who in Scooby-Doo"
Scooby-Doo! A States of Matter Mystery: Revenge from a Watery Grave
Scooby-Doo! 50th Anniversary Giant
- 1(b). Now You See Them... ^{(flashback only)}
DTV34. Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!

Notes/Trivia[]

While it's not explicitly confirmed, Captain Cutler could be retconned as a citizen of Coolsville, the town the gang grew up in as kids as depicted in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo.