

Rocket Ship (1938)
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Plot Summary
A heavy condensation of the 1936 serial Flash Gordon, with altered musical score. Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth. Released abroad as "Flash Gordon" for countries not interested in booking the serial, and never shown in the USA before 1950, where the title was changed to "Rocket Ship".
Full Cast & Characters

Buster Crabbe
Flash Gordon

Jean Rogers
Dale Arden

Charles Middleton
Emperor Ming

Priscilla Lawson
Princess Aura

Frank Shannon
Dr. Hans Zarkov

Richard Alexander
Prince Barin

Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
King Vultan

Theodore Lorch
High Priest

James Pierce
Prince Thun

Earl Askam
Officer Torch

Richard Tucker
Professor Gordon

George Cleveland
Professor Henson
Director & Crew
Frederick Stephani
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Rocket Ship?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 5 votes.
Who directed Rocket Ship?
Rocket Ship was directed by Frederick Stephani and released in 1938.
How long is Rocket Ship?
Rocket Ship has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1938-03-01
- Budget
- $0.3M
- Status
- Released





