Released
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
March 3 1940 (almost 85 years ago)Rating
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19 reviews
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- Directors: Ford Beebe, Ray Taylor
- Writers: Basil Dickey, Barry Shipman, George H. Plympton
- Genres: Science Fiction, Action
- Runtime: 3 h 15 m
- Country: United States of America
- Companies: Universal Pictures, King Features Syndicate
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.