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Buster Crabbe and Jean Rogers in Flash Gordon (1936)

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Flash Gordon

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Edited from

    • Bombay Mail (1934)

      Heinz Roemheld's score for this film was used extensively in all three of the Flash Gordon movie serials.

Edited into

    • Flash Gordon (1936)

      Feature-length version of the serial.
    • Rocket Ship (1938)

      Feature version of the serial.
    • Spaceship to the Unknown (TV Movie 1966)

Featured in

    • Les nouvelles aventures de Flash Gordon (1938)

      Several clips from the serial are shown.
    • The Phantom Creeps (1939)

      some music is reused
    • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

      Several clips from the serial are shown.
    • The Projectionist (1970)

      A clip of Ming the Merciless is featured from this film.
    • The Making of 'Star Wars' (TV Movie 1977)

      shots of Flash Gordon are shown to illustrate the origin of Star Wars

Features

    • Le monde en 1981 (1930)

      Doctor Zarkov's rocket was originally constructed for the 1930 Science Fiction musical comedy, Le monde en 1981 (1930). That film was also the source of a brief scene of dancing girls swarming over an idol with moving arms, which Ming views over a TV screen.

Followed by

    • Les nouvelles aventures de Flash Gordon (1938)

    • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

Referenced in

    • Deux nigauds chez Vénus (1953)

    • Les sorcières (1967)

      appears in a dream sequence
    • "Star Trek" The Gamesters of Triskelion (TV Episode 1968)

      Villain-of-the-week Galt is a dead ringer for the iconic Ming the Merciless.
    • "The Dick Cavett Show" Lucille Ball/Carol Burnett/Lucie Arnaz/Dr. Ferdie Pacheco (TV Episode 1971)

      Carol says she loved the serial as a child.
    • "M.A.S.H." Hot Lips and Empty Arms (TV Episode 1973)

      Radar suggests ordering some "Flash Gordon" films for the camp.

Spoofed in

    • Flesh Gordon (1974)

    • "Quark" All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 1 (TV Episode 1978)

      Zorgon the Malevolent is a spoof on Ming the Merciless and the story continues like the Flash Gordon series.
    • "Quark" All the Emperor's Quasi-Norms: Part 2 (TV Episode 1978)

      Story is a continuation from a previous episode.
    • Flicks (1983)

      Includes a segment mocking this original seriel.
    • Christmas Story (1983)

      in a deleted scene, Ralphie dreams of joining Flash Gordon to fight against the evil Emperor Ming the Merciless.

Version of

    • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe (1940)

    • Flash Gordon (TV Series 1954–1955)

    • Flesh Gordon (1974)

    • Flash Gordon (TV Series 1979–1982)

    • Flash Gordon (1980)

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