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  • Flash Gordon (1936)
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    245 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Flash Gordon (1936)
Passed
245 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Alexis 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.
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Writers
Alex Raymond (based on the comic strip by) | Frederick Stephani (screenplay) | Ella O'Neill (screenplay) | George H. Plympton (screenplay) (as George Plympton) | Basil Dickey (screenplay)
Producer
Cinematographers
Jerome Ash (photography) (as Jerry Ash) | Richard Fryer (photography)
Editors
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Release date
Apr 6, 1936 (United States)
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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Buster Crabbe
Flash Gordon Flash Gordon   See fewer
Jean Rogers
Dale Arden Dale Arden   See fewer
Charles Middleton
Ming the Merciless Ming the Merciless   See fewer
Priscilla Lawson
Princess Aura Princess Aura   See fewer
Frank Shannon
Dr. Alexis Zarkov Dr. Alexis Zarkov   See fewer
Richard Alexander
Prince Barin [Chs. 5-13] Prince Barin [Chs. 5-13]   See fewer
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
King Vultan [Chs. 5-13] King Vultan [Chs. 5-13]   See fewer
Theodore Lorch
High Priest #2 [Chs. 8-11, 13] High Priest #2 [Chs. 8-11, 13]   See fewer
Richard Tucker
Professor Gordon Professor Gordon   See fewer
George Cleveland
Professor Hensley Professor Hensley   See fewer
James Pierce
Prince Thun [Chs. 2-9, 12-13] Prince Thun [Chs. 2-9, 12-13]   See fewer
Duke York
King Kala [Chs. 2-5] (as Duke York Jr.) King Kala [Chs. 2-5] (as Duke York Jr.)   See fewer
Muriel Goodspeed
Zona [Ch. 4] Zona [Ch. 4]   See fewer
Earl Askam
Officer Torch Officer Torch   See fewer
House Peters Jr.
Shark Man [Chs. 3-4] Shark Man [Chs. 3-4]   See fewer
John Bagni
Hawkman Throne Room Guard (uncredited) Hawkman Throne Room Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Barcroft
Throne Guard (uncredited) Throne Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Carroll Borland
Woman in Ming's Palace (uncredited) Woman in Ming's Palace (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynton Brent
Transcontinental Plane Steward (uncredited) Transcontinental Plane Steward (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Brodie
Earth Radio Scientist (uncredited) Earth Radio Scientist (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Chandler
Sharkman / Ming's Soldier (uncredited) Sharkman / Ming's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Christie
shark Man (uncredited) shark Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Corey
Shark Man (uncredited) Shark Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Corrigan
Orangopoid (uncredited) Orangopoid (uncredited)   See fewer
William Desmond
Hawkman Lookout Captain (uncredited) Hawkman Lookout Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Ferguson
Spaceograph Operator (uncredited) Spaceograph Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Frank
Sharkman (uncredited) Sharkman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sig Frohlich
Shark Man (uncredited) Shark Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Saul A. Goodkind
Actor (voice) (uncredited) Actor (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Olive Hatch
Aura's Handmaiden (uncredited) Aura's Handmaiden (uncredited)   See fewer
Reed Howes
Airplane Pilot (uncredited) Airplane Pilot (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kohler Jr.
Robot / Ming's Soldier (uncredited) Robot / Ming's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
George Magrill
Ming's Soldier (uncredited) Ming's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles McMurphy
Atom Furnace Slavedriver (uncredited) Atom Furnace Slavedriver (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Montague
Ming's Soldier (uncredited) Ming's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Bull Montana
Monkey Man (uncredited) Monkey Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Parker
Ming's Soldier (uncredited) Ming's Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Lon Poff
High Priest #1 (uncredited) High Priest #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Sana Rayya
Priestess of Tigron (uncredited) Priestess of Tigron (uncredited)   See fewer
Constantine Romanoff
Monkey Man (uncredited) Monkey Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Scott
Soldier with Drugged Wine (uncredited) Soldier with Drugged Wine (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Sharkman (uncredited) Sharkman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Steele
Plane Passenger (uncredited) Plane Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Glenn Strange
Robot / Ming's Soldier / Gocko (uncredited) Robot / Ming's Soldier / Gocko (uncredited)   See fewer
Bunny Waters
Sharkman (uncredited) Sharkman (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Whitaker
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Pit Control Operator (uncredited) Pit Control Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
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