Rocket Ship

Mar 5, 1938

1h 22m

★ 4.8

BIG FEATURE SENSATION! Amazing STRANGE WORLD ADVENTURES! From Alex Raymond's Famous Newspaper Strip

Overview

A heavy condensation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, with altered musical score. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

FilmCraft Productions

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Cast

Flash Gordon

Buster Crabbe

Dale Arden

Jean Rogers

Emperor Ming

Charles Middleton

Princess Aura

Priscilla Lawson

Dr. Hans Zarkov

Frank Shannon

Prince Barin

Richard Alexander

King Vultan

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

High Priest

Theodore Lorch

Prince Thun

James Pierce

Officer Torch

Earl Askam

Professor Gordon

Richard Tucker

Professor Henson

George Cleveland

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