Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
(1940)
Overview
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmosphere with dust. Sure enough, Ming the Merciless is up to his old tricks. So it's back to Mongo for Flash, Dale, and Zarkov.
Directors
Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor
Writers
George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, Barry Shipman
Top Billed
Buster Crabbe
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Reviews
talisencrw
⭐ 9/10April 10, 2016
I love and have a great affinity for serials from the golden age of cinema, and this was definitely one of the better ones I have seen. Previously, I had really enjoyed Buster Crabbe's presence in the post-Weissmuller era of Tarzan, and I have had the DVD of Hodges' 1980 'Flash Gordon' for eons, but wanted to first get to the root of the phenomenon by checking out the serials. Fortunately, in purchasing a 50-film pack, 'Nightmare Worlds' from Mil… read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
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