| Description |
2 videodiscs (299 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Cast |
Larry (Buster) Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon, Beatrice Roberts, Donald Kerr. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Jerome Ash ; editing, Joseph Gluck, Saul A. Goodkind, Louis Sackin, Alvin Todd. |
| Note |
Originally released as a film serial in 1938. |
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"King Features, Syndicate Inc. ; Hearst Entertainment"--Container. |
| Summary |
To save the earth from destruction by a giant ray lamp, Flash Gordon and friends travel to Mars, where they battle and eventually overcome their mortal enemy, Ming the Merciless. This early science fiction serial features flying Martians, spaceship battalions, clay people who ooze from cave walls, a light bridge, and other special effects. |
| Contents |
1. New worlds to conquer -- 2. The living dead -- 3. Queen of magic -- 4. Ancient enemies -- 5. The boomerang -- 6. Tree-men of Mars -- 7. The prisoner of Mongo -- 8. The black sapphire of Kalu -- 9. Symbol of death -- 10. Incense of forgetfulness -- 11. Human bait -- 12. Ming the merciless -- 13. The miracle of magic -- 14. A beast at bay -- 15. An eye for an eye. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Based on the comic strip by Alex Raymond. |
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Videodisc version of the complete & uncut 15-episode serial originally released in 1938 as a sequel to Flash Gordon (1936). |
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GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Gordon, Flash (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
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Outer space -- Drama.
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Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956 -- Film adaptations.
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Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956. (OCoLC)fst00196013
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Gordon, Flash (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst00944971
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Human-alien encounters. (OCoLC)fst00963475
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Outer space. (OCoLC)fst01243437
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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| Added Author |
Beebe, Ford.
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Hill, Robert, 1886-1966.
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Trampe, Ray, 1911-1974.
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Hall, Norman S. (Norman Shannon)
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Gittens, Wyndham.
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Dalmas, Herbert (Herbert Addison)
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Ash, Jerome, 1892-1953.
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Crabbe, Buster, 1908-1983.
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Middleton, Charles B., 1879-1949.
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Rogers, Jean, 1916-1991.
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Shannon, Frank, 1874-1959.
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Roberts, Beatrice, 1905-1970.
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Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956.
Flash Gordon.
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Universal Pictures Corporation.
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King Features Syndicate.
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Hearst Entertainment (Firm)
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
014381896220 |
| Music No. |
ID8962HEDVD Image Entertainment |
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