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Flash Gordon (forever personified by Buster Crabbe), Dr. Zarkov and Dale Arden return in the third and final adventure of this immortal science fiction series. Flash must voyage to the planet Mongo, to search for the origin of The Purple Death, a fatal disease that has been wreaking havoc on Earth. Emperor Ming the Merciless is the culprit who, with his villainous army, strikes at Flash with death-dealing futuristic weaponry including atomic ray guns, guided missiles and horrifying explosive mechanical men. Flash Gordon's action and special effects were considered quite remarkable for it's time and set the standard for serials to come. Starring: Buster Crabbe
Directed by: Ray Taylor
Screenplay by: George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey & Barry Shipman DVD Details: - Based On The Comic Strip By Alex Raymond
- Chapters 7-12
- Run Time: 101 minutes
- Number of Discs: 1
- Originally Released in 1940
- Black & White
- No region encoding; For global distribution.
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