Poster of Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

Plot: Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet
Release Date: Monday, April 6 1936
89 years ago
Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Cast

Portrait of Buster CrabbeBuster Crabbe. Buster Crabbe was 28 in Flash Gordon as 'Flash Gordon'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 07 1908 –
Died: Sat, Apr 23 1983
Portrait of Jean RogersJean Rogers. Jean Rogers was 20 in Flash Gordon as 'Dale Arden'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 25 1916 –
Died: Sun, Feb 24 1991
Portrait of Frank ShannonFrank Shannon. Frank Shannon was 61 in Flash Gordon as 'Dr. Hans Zarkov'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 27 1874 –
Died: Sun, Feb 01 1959
Portrait of Charles MiddletonCharles Middleton. Charles Middleton was 61 in Flash Gordon as 'Ming the Merciless'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 02 1874 –
Died: Fri, Apr 22 1949
Portrait of Priscilla LawsonPriscilla Lawson. Priscilla Lawson was 22 in Flash Gordon as 'Princess Aura'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 08 1914 –
Died: Wed, Aug 27 1958
Portrait of Richard AlexanderRichard Alexander. Richard Alexander was 33 in Flash Gordon as 'Prince Barin'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1902 –
Died: Wed, Aug 09 1989
Portrait of Jack 'Tiny' LipsonJack 'Tiny' Lipson. Jack 'Tiny' Lipson was 35 in Flash Gordon as 'King Vultan'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 17 1901 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1947
Portrait of James PierceJames Pierce. James Pierce was 35 in Flash Gordon as 'Prince Thun'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1900 –
Died: Sun, Dec 11 1983
Portrait of Theodore LorchTheodore Lorch. Theodore Lorch was 62 in Flash Gordon as 'High Priest'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 29 1873 –
Died: Wed, Nov 12 1947
Portrait of Earl AskamEarl Askam. Earl Askam was 44 in Flash Gordon as 'Officer Torch'.
Birthday: Sun, May 10 1891 –
Died: Wed, Apr 03 1940
Portrait of Richard TuckerRichard Tucker. Richard Tucker was 51 in Flash Gordon as 'Professor Gordon'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 03 1884 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1942
Portrait of George ClevelandGeorge Cleveland. George Cleveland was 50 in Flash Gordon as 'Professor Hensley'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Died: Mon, Jul 15 1957
Portrait of Glenn StrangeGlenn Strange. Glenn Strange was 36 in Flash Gordon as 'Gocko/Robot/Soldier'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 20 1973
Portrait of Lon PoffLon Poff. Lon Poff was 66 in Flash Gordon as 'First High Priest'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1870 –
Died: Fri, Aug 08 1952
Portrait of Constantine RomanoffConstantine Romanoff. Constantine Romanoff was 54 in Flash Gordon as 'Monkey Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1881 –
Died: Sat, Feb 08 1969
Portrait of Duke YorkDuke York. Duke York was 27 in Flash Gordon as 'King Kala'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1908 –
Died: Thu, Jan 24 1952
Portrait of Muriel GodspeedMuriel Godspeed. Muriel Godspeed was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Zona'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of House Peters Jr.House Peters Jr.. House Peters Jr. was 20 in Flash Gordon as 'Shark Man'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 12 1916 –
Died: Wed, Oct 01 2008
Portrait of John BagniJohn Bagni. John Bagni was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Hawkman Throne Room Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy BarcroftRoy Barcroft. Roy Barcroft was 33 in Flash Gordon as 'Throne Guard'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1902 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1969
Portrait of Carroll BorlandCarroll Borland. Carroll Borland was 22 in Flash Gordon as 'Woman in Ming's Palace'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1914 –
Died: Thu, Feb 03 1994
Portrait of Lynton BrentLynton Brent. Lynton Brent was 38 in Flash Gordon as 'Transcontinental Plane Steward'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 02 1897 –
Died: Sun, Jul 12 1981
Portrait of Don BrodieDon Brodie. Don Brodie was 31 in Flash Gordon as 'Radio Scientist'.
Birthday: Sun, May 29 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 2001
Portrait of Lane ChandlerLane Chandler. Lane Chandler was 36 in Flash Gordon as 'Ming's Soldier'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1899 –
Died: Thu, Sep 14 1972
Portrait of Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissell. Noble 'Kid' Chissell was 31 in Flash Gordon as 'Guard'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1905 –
Died: Sun, Nov 08 1987
Portrait of Jim CoreyJim Corey. Jim Corey was 47 in Flash Gordon as 'Shark Man'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1889 –
Died: Sun, Mar 26 1950
Portrait of Ray CorriganRay Corrigan. Ray Corrigan was 34 in Flash Gordon as 'Orangopoid'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Died: Tue, Aug 10 1976
Portrait of William DesmondWilliam Desmond. William Desmond was 58 in Flash Gordon as 'Hawkman Lookout Captain'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1878 –
Died: Thu, Nov 03 1949
Portrait of Al FergusonAl Ferguson. Al Ferguson was 47 in Flash Gordon as 'Spaceograph Operator'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Died: Sat, Dec 04 1971
Portrait of Sig FrohlichSig Frohlich. Sig Frohlich was 26 in Flash Gordon as 'Shark Man'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 08 1910 –
Died: Fri, Sep 30 2005
Portrait of Olive HatchOlive Hatch. Olive Hatch was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Aura's Handmaiden'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reed HowesReed Howes. Reed Howes was 35 in Flash Gordon as 'Pilot'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 04 1900 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1964
Portrait of Fred Kohler Jr.Fred Kohler Jr.. Fred Kohler Jr. was 23 in Flash Gordon as 'Robot'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 08 1912 –
Died: Thu, Jan 07 1993
Portrait of George MagrillGeorge Magrill. George Magrill was 36 in Flash Gordon as 'Ming's Soldier'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1952
Portrait of Charles McMurphyCharles McMurphy. Charles McMurphy was 43 in Flash Gordon as 'Atom Furnace Slavedriver'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1892 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1969
Portrait of Monte MontagueMonte Montague. Monte Montague was 44 in Flash Gordon as 'Ming's Soldier'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 22 1891 –
Died: Mon, Apr 06 1959
Portrait of Bull MontanaBull Montana. Bull Montana was 48 in Flash Gordon as 'Monkey Man'.
Birthday: Sun, May 15 1887 –
Died: Tue, Jan 24 1950
Portrait of Eddie ParkerEddie Parker. Eddie Parker was 35 in Flash Gordon as 'Ming's Soldier'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 12 1900 –
Died: Wed, Jan 20 1960
Portrait of Sana RayyaSana Rayya. Sana Rayya was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Priestess of Tigron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred ScottFred Scott. Fred Scott was 34 in Flash Gordon as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 14 1902 –
Died: Mon, Dec 16 1991
Portrait of Cap SomersCap Somers. Cap Somers was 42 in Flash Gordon as 'Shark Man'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1893 –
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1970
Portrait of Tom SteeleTom Steele. Tom Steele was 26 in Flash Gordon as 'Plane Passenger'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 12 1909 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 1990
Portrait of Bunny WatersBunny Waters. Bunny Waters was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Shark Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Slim WhitakerSlim Whitaker. Slim Whitaker was 42 in Flash Gordon as 'Prison Guard'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 27 1893 –
Died: Tue, Sep 27 1960
Portrait of Harry WilsonHarry Wilson. Harry Wilson was 38 in Flash Gordon as 'Pit Control Operator'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Died: Wed, Sep 06 1978

Crew

Portrait of Frederick StephaniFrederick Stephani. Frederick Stephani was 32 in Flash Gordon as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1903 –
Died: Wed, Oct 31 1962
Portrait of Ray TaylorRay Taylor. Ray Taylor was 47 in Flash Gordon as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 01 1888 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 1952
Portrait of Jerome AshJerome Ash. Jerome Ash was 44 in Flash Gordon as 'Director of Photography, Cinematography'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 08 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jan 05 1953
Portrait of Ella O'NeillElla O'Neill. Ella O'Neill was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Basil DickeyBasil Dickey. Basil Dickey was 53 in Flash Gordon as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1882 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 1958
Portrait of George H. PlymptonGeorge H. Plympton. George H. Plympton was 46 in Flash Gordon as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 02 1889 –
Died: Tue, Apr 11 1972
Portrait of Robert M. BecheRobert M. Beche. Robert M. Beche was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry MacRaeHenry MacRae. Henry MacRae was 59 in Flash Gordon as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 29 1876 –
Died: Mon, Oct 02 1944
Portrait of Saul A. GoodkindSaul A. Goodkind. Saul A. Goodkind was 39 in Flash Gordon as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 10 1896 –
Died: Sat, Jun 30 1962
Portrait of Louis SackinLouis Sackin. Louis Sackin was 33 in Flash Gordon as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 16 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of Alvin ToddAlvin Todd. Alvin Todd was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward ToddEdward Todd. Edward Todd was 34 in Flash Gordon as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 03 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 02 1943
Portrait of Clifford VaughanClifford Vaughan. Clifford Vaughan was 42 in Flash Gordon as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 23 1893 –
Died: Mon, Nov 23 1987
Portrait of Richard FryerRichard Fryer. Richard Fryer was 41 in Flash Gordon as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1894 –
Died: Mon, Feb 09 1953
Portrait of Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickel. Dale Van Sickel was 28 in Flash Gordon as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 29 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Eddie ParkerEddie Parker. Eddie Parker was 35 in Flash Gordon as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 12 1900 –
Died: Wed, Jan 20 1960
Portrait of Ken StrickfadenKen Strickfaden. Ken Strickfaden was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom SteeleTom Steele. Tom Steele was 26 in Flash Gordon as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 12 1909 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 1990
Portrait of Gilbert KurlandGilbert Kurland. Gilbert Kurland was 31 in Flash Gordon as 'Sound Supervisor'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 27 1904 –
Died: Sun, Feb 26 1978
Portrait of C. BakaleinikoffC. Bakaleinikoff. C. Bakaleinikoff was 39 in Flash Gordon as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 25 1896 –
Died: Sat, Sep 03 1966
Portrait of Alex RaymondAlex Raymond. Alex Raymond was 26 in Flash Gordon as 'Characters'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 02 1909 –
Died: Thu, Sep 06 1956
Portrait of Ralph BergerRalph Berger. Ralph Berger was 31 in Flash Gordon as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 20 1904 –
Died: Mon, Dec 12 1960
Portrait of Ed KeyesEd Keyes. Ed Keyes was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman DewesNorman Dewes. Norman Dewes was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David SharpeDavid Sharpe. David Sharpe was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry FrankJerry Frank. Jerry Frank was >> in Flash Gordon as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday