Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

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Release Date: 1940, March 3
Directors: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures, King Features Syndicate
Cast: Donald Curtis, Bill Hunter, Charles Middleton, Ernie Adams, Lane Chandler, Tom Chatterton, Reed Howes, Eddie Parker, Michael Mark, Jack George, Tom Steele, John Elliott

Overview:

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.