The read
It runs long at 4h 5m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
48 audience votes
Key crew
- Frederick StephaniDirector
- Ray TaylorDirector
- Frederick StephaniScreenplay
- Ella O'NeillScreenplay
- Basil DickeyScreenplay
- George H. PlymptonScreenplay
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