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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

NR19403h 15mFord Beebe,Ray Taylor
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 86%

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"New Thrills...New Marvels, New Wonders New Thrills!...New Marvels, New Wonders"

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.

Science FictionAction
Based On ComicMovie SerialPlague

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What is Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940) about?

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.

Who stars in Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe?

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe stars Buster Crabbe (Flash Gordon), Carol Hughes (Dale Arden), Charles Middleton (Emperor Ming), Anne Gwynne (Sonja), Frank Shannon (Dr. Zarkov). The film was directed by Ford Beebe.

How long is Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe?

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe has a runtime of 3 min and premiered in 1940. It is rated NR.

Is Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe worth watching?

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Science Fiction, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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