Rocket Ship (1938)
Rocket Ship (1938)
BIG FEATURE SENSATION! Amazing STRANGE WORLD ADVENTURES! From Alex Raymond's Famous Newspaper Strip
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.

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Cast

Buster Crabbe Buster Crabbe As: Flash Gordon
Jean Rogers Jean Rogers As: Dale Arden
Charles Middleton Charles Middleton As: Emperor Ming
Priscilla Lawson Priscilla Lawson As: Princess Aura
Frank Shannon Frank Shannon As: Dr. Hans Zarkov
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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.


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

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 05 March 1938

Country: US

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures, FilmCraft Productions

Budget: $350,000

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Cast

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Flash Gordon

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers

Dale Arden

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Emperor Ming

Priscilla Lawson

Priscilla Lawson

Princess Aura

Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

Dr. Hans Zarkov

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Prince Barin

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

King Vultan

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

High Priest

James Pierce

James Pierce

Prince Thun

Earl Askam

Earl Askam

Officer Torch

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Professor Gordon

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Professor Henson

Directed By

Writing Credits

Alex Raymond

Alex Raymond

Characters

Basil Dickey

Basil Dickey

Screenplay

Ray Trampe

Ray Trampe

Original Story

Wyndham Gittens

Wyndham Gittens

Original Story

Ray Trampe

Ray Trampe

Screenplay

Norman S. Hall

Norman S. Hall

Original Story

Frederick Stephani

Frederick Stephani

Screenplay

Alex Raymond

Alex Raymond

Comic Book

Wyndham Gittens

Wyndham Gittens

Screenplay

Norman S. Hall

Norman S. Hall

Screenplay

Ella O'Neill

Ella O'Neill

Screenplay

George H. Plympton

George H. Plympton

Screenplay

Production Crew

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Sound

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Visual Effects

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Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

Ralph Berger

Ralph Berger

Art Direction

Elmer A. Johnson

Elmer A. Johnson

Special Props

Other Crew

Richard Fryer

Richard Fryer

Cinematography

Jerome Ash

Jerome Ash

Cinematography

Norman Dewes

Norman Dewes

Special Effects

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