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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)★ 6.6/10

Approved · US · 195 min · March 3, 1940

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Sci-Fi

Directed by: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor

Written by: Alex Raymond, Basil Dickey, George H. Plympton, Barry Shipman

A ravaging plague has struck the Earth threatening no less than global extinction. This alien disease is believed to be the evil spawn of Ming, the merciless Emperor of Planet Mongo. The world's only hope now rests with Flash Gordon.

Directed by

Ford BeebeRay Taylor

Written by

Alex RaymondBasil DickeyGeorge H. PlymptonBarry Shipman

Cast & crew

Buster CrabbeFlash GordonCarol HughesDale ArdenCharles MiddletonEmperor MingAnne GwynneSonja [Chs. 2, 6-12]Frank ShannonDr. Alexis ZarkovJohn HamiltonProf. Gordon [Chs. 1, 4]Herbert RawlinsonDr. Frohmann [Chs. 1, 4]Tom ChattertonProf. Arden [Chs. 1, 4]Shirley DeanePrincess AuraLee PowellCapt. RokaRoland DrewPrince BarinDon RowanCapt. TorchVictor ZimmermanLt. ThongEdgar EdwardsCapt. TuranBen TaggartGen. . Lupi [Chs. 1-2]Michael MarkProf. Karm [Chs. 5-10]Earl DwireJanda [Ch. 1]Harry C. BradleyKeedish [Chs. 6-7]Sigurd NilssenCount Korro [Chs. 1-2]Mimi TaylorVerna [Ch. 5]Byron FoulgerProf. Drok [Chs. 11-12]William RoyleCapt. Sudan [Chs. 1-9]Ernie AdamsMinor Role (uncredited)Roy BarcroftMing's Soldier [Ch 6, 10-12] (uncredited)Robert BlairMinor Role (uncredited)Jean BrooksOlga - Ming's Henchwoman [Ch. 5] (uncredited)Allan CavanMan with Thinking Brain [Ch. 1] (uncredited)Wheaton ChambersScientist [Chs. 1, 4] (uncredited)Lane ChandlerMing's Soldier [Chs. 3-5, 7-8, 12] (uncredited)Donald CurtisRonal [Chs. 1-12] (uncredited)Carmen D'AntonioMing's Dancing Girl [Chs. 1, 3-4] (uncredited)Harold DanielsMinor Role (uncredited)Harry DennyOfficial (uncredited)Luli DesteQueen Fria [Chs. 1-2] (uncredited)Paul DouglasGuard (uncredited)John ElliottScientist (uncredited)Jack GardnerProf. Gordon's Radio Operator [Chs. 1, 4] (uncredited)Jack GeorgeScientist [Chs. 1, 4] (uncredited)Pat GleasonMinor Role (uncredited)Saul A. GoodkindVarious Characters (uncredited) (voice)Reed HowesBarin's Ship #5 Commander (uncredited)Bill HunterGuard (uncredited)Max LinderScientist (uncredited)MalaPrince of the Rock People [Chs. 7-9] (uncredited)Vivian MasonMing's Gong Girl [Chs. 1-4] (uncredited)Eddie ParkerArborian Prison Guard [Ch. 10] (uncredited)Ernie PaysonMinor Role (uncredited)Joey RayProf. Gordon's Assistant [Ch. 1] (uncredited)Paul ReedMinor Role (uncredited)Gene RizziMing's Soldier (uncredited)Jack RoperMan of Low Intellect [Ch. 1] (uncredited)Charles SherlockKroad - Guard [Ch. 11] (uncredited)Clarice SherryQueen Grenda (uncredited)Tom SteeleMing's Pilot [Ch. 11] (uncredited)Charles Waldron Jr.Minor Role (uncredited)Chief YowlachieKing of the Rock People [Chs. 7-9] (uncredited)