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Film · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Flash Gordon (1936)

★ 6.4 · 49 votesIMDb★ 6.9 · 2,964 votes4 h 5 minAction, Science Fiction1936

THRILLING STRANGE WORLD ADVENTURES

Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.

Director
Ray Taylor, Frederick Stephani
Writers
George H. Plympton, Alex Raymond, Basil Dickey
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
April 6, 1936

Flash Gordon was released on April 6, 1936.

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Flash Gordon cast

  • Buster CrabbeFlash Gordon
  • Jean RogersDale Arden
  • Frank ShannonDr. Hans Zarkov
  • Charles MiddletonMing the Merciless
  • Priscilla LawsonPrincess Aura
  • Richard AlexanderPrince Barin
  • Jack 'Tiny' LipsonKing Vultan
  • James PiercePrince Thun
  • Theodore LorchHigh Priest
  • Earl AskamOfficer Torch
  • Richard TuckerProfessor Gordon
  • George ClevelandProfessor Hensley
  • Glenn StrangeGocko/Robot/Soldier
  • Lon PoffFirst High Priest
  • Constantine RomanoffMonkey Man (uncredited)
  • Duke YorkKing Kala
  • Muriel GodspeedZona
  • House Peters Jr.Shark Man
  • John BagniHawkman Throne Room Guard
  • Roy BarcroftThrone Guard
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