FLASH GORDON 1936

  ... more adventures on the planet Mongo with Flash 

fighting against the infamous Emperor Ming.
Comic strips like Superman, Flash Gordon
and Dick Tracy kept children entertained during the Great Depression. 

Flash Gordon is a 1936 science fiction film serial. Told in 13 installments, it was the first screen adventure for the comic-strip character Flash Gordon, and tells the story of his first visit to the planet Mongo and his encounter with the evil Emperor Ming the Merciless.

Flash Gordon "Battling the Sea Beast" 1936

Flash Gordon "Trip to Mars" 1938

Flash Gordon 1936

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FLASH GORDON CAST MEMBERS

FLASH GORDON (1936) 'FLASH GORDON is still exciting and fast paced.'

RADIO:  Roosevelt "Fireside Chats" The Shadow Orson Wells Flash Gordon Jack Armstrong Dick Tracy

HISTORY:  The Second New Deal: 1935–1936