Spaceship to the Unknown (1966)
Spaceship to the Unknown (1966)
A heavy condensation of the original serial compresses the original thirteen episodes into an efficient 97 minute feature. Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.

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Cast

Buster Crabbe Buster Crabbe As: Flash Gordon (archive footage)
Jean Rogers Jean Rogers As: Dale Arden (archive footage)
Frank Shannon Frank Shannon As: Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)
Charles Middleton Charles Middleton As: Ming the Merciless (archive footage)
Priscilla Lawson Priscilla Lawson As: Princess Aura (archive footage)
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A heavy condensation of the original serial compresses the original thirteen episodes into an efficient 97 minute feature. Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet. There, he and his best girl, Dale, who is along for the ride, learn that Ming, the devious ruler of Mongo, has purposely put the planet on a collision course with Earth, and only Flash can stop him.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: TV Movie, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 01 January 1966

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: Hearst Entertainment Productions, Universal Pictures, King Features Syndicate

Budget: $350,000

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Cast

Buster Crabbe

Buster Crabbe

Flash Gordon (archive footage)

Jean Rogers

Jean Rogers

Dale Arden (archive footage)

Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

Dr. Hans Zarkov (archive footage)

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Ming the Merciless (archive footage)

Priscilla Lawson

Priscilla Lawson

Princess Aura (archive footage)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Prince Barin (archive footage)

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson

King Vultan (archive footage)

James Pierce

James Pierce

Prince Thun (archive footage)

Earl Askam

Earl Askam

Officer Torch (archive footage)

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Prof. Gordon (archive footage)

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Prof. Henson (archive footage)

Lon Poff

Lon Poff

The High Priest (archive footage)

Charles McMurphy

Charles McMurphy

Atom Furnace supervisor (archive footage)

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

Priest #2 (archive footage)

Duke York

Duke York

(scenes deleted) (archive footage) (as Duke York Jr.)

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Transcontinental airplane pilot (archive footage) (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Telescreen monitor (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fred Kohler Jr.

Fred Kohler Jr.

Robot / Ming soldier (archive footage) (uncredited)

Bull Montana

Bull Montana

Monkey-Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

Constantine Romanoff

Constantine Romanoff

Monkey-Man (archive footage) (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Robot / Ming soldier / Gocko (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Captured soldier (archive footage) (uncredited)

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