Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

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.
- Released
- 1940-03-03
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Action
- Runtime
- 195 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor, George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 25 votes
Cast
- Buster Crabbe as Flash Gordon
- Carol Hughes as Dale Arden
- Charles Middleton as Emperor Ming
- Anne Gwynne as Sonja
- Frank Shannon as Dr. Zarkov
- John Hamilton as Professor Gordon
- Herbert Rawlinson as Dr. Frohmann
- Tom Chatterton as Professor Arden
- Shirley Deane as Princess Aura
- Lee Powell as Captain Roka
- Roland Drew as Prince Barin
- Don Rowan as Captain Torch
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