Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

Flash Gordon. Space soldiers [videorecording] / Universal presents ; screenplay, Frederick Stephani, George Plympton, Basil Dickey, Ella O'Neill ; a Henry MacRae production ; directed by Frederick Stephani.

Publisher, Date:

Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, c1999.

Description:

1 videodisc (285 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

A mysterious planet comes hurtling through space and threatens to destroy the Earth. Flash Gordon blasts off to the planet Mongo with Dr. Hans Zarkov and Dale Arden, where he battles Ming the Merciless, Hawkmen, Lionmen, sacred Gockos, orangaphoids, melting rays, sky cities, rocket fleets, atom furnaces, and tournaments of death in order to rescue our world from impending doom.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956. Flash Gordon -- Film adaptations.

Gordon, Flash (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Space -- Drama.

Human-alien encounters -- Drama.

Science fiction films.

Short films.

Film serials.

Fiction films.

Film adaptations.

National Film Registry.

Science fiction films.

Adventure films.

Feature films.

Motion picture serials.

Other Author:

Stephani, Frederick.

MacRae, Henry, 1876-1944

Plympton, George H.

Dickey, Basil, 1880-1958.

O'Neill, Ella.

Ash, Jerome, 1892-1953.

Crabbe, Buster, 1908-1983.

Middleton, Charles B., 1879-1949.

Rogers, Jean, 1916-1991.

Lawson, Priscilla, 1914-1958.

Shannon, Frank, 1874-1959.

Raymond, Alex, 1909-1956. Flash Gordon.

Universal Pictures Corporation.

Hearst Entertainment (Firm)

Image Entertainment (Firm)

Other Title:

Space soldiers

Notes:

Originally produced as a 13-episode motion picture serial in 1936.

"Hearst Entertainment"--Container.

Based on the comic strip by Alex Raymond.

Photography, Jerome Ash, Richard Fryer, William Sickner ; edited by Saul Goodkind, Alvin Todd, Edward Todd, Louis Sackin.

"Buster" Crabbe, Charles Middleton, Jean Rogers, Priscilla Lawson, Frank Shannon.

DVD; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby Digital mono.

Named to the National Film Registry in 1996 by the Library of Congress.

Contents:

The planet of Peril -- The tunnel of terror -- Captured by Shark Men -- Battling the sea beast -- The destroying ray -- Flaming torture -- Shattering doom -- Tournament of death -- Fighting the fire dragon -- The unseen peril -- In the claws of the tigron -- Trapped in the turret -- Rocketing to Earth.

Web Site:

Connect to IMDb information for this film

Publisher Number:

ID8961HEDVD

Other Number:

44970747

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

391274

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Flash Go

Medium:

[videorecording]