Cast & Crew

Directed by

Frederick Stephani

Writing Credits

Alex Raymond
(based on the comic strip by)
Frederick Stephani
(screenplay) &
Ella O'Neill
(screenplay) &
George H. Plympton
(screenplay) (as George Plympton) &
Basil Dickey
(screenplay)

Cast

Buster Crabbe
Flash Gordon
Jean Rogers
Dale Arden
Charles Middleton
Ming the Merciless
Priscilla Lawson
Princess Aura
Frank Shannon
Dr. Alexis Zarkov
Richard Alexander
Prince Barin
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
King Vultan
Theodore Lorch
High Priest #2
Richard Tucker
Professor Gordon
George Cleveland
Professor Hensley
James Pierce
Prince Thun
Duke York
King Kala
Muriel Goodspeed
Zona
Earl Askam
Officer Torch
House Peters Jr.
Shark Man
John Bagni
Hawkman Throne Room Guard
Roy Barcroft
Throne Guard
Carroll Borland
Woman in Ming's Palace
Lynton Brent
Transcontinental Plane Steward
Don Brodie
Earth Radio Scientist
Lane Chandler
Sharkman / Ming's Soldier (archive footage) (uncredited)
Howard Christie
Shark Man
Jim Corey
Shark Man
Ray Corrigan
Orangopoid
William Desmond
Hawkman Lookout Captain
Al Ferguson
Spaceograph Operator
Jerry Frank
Shark Man
Sig Frohlich
Shark Man
Saul A. Goodkind
(voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Olive Hatch
Aura's Handmaiden
Reed Howes
Airplane Pilot
Fred Kohler Jr.
Robot / Ming's Soldier (archive footage) (uncredited)
George Magrill
Ming's Soldier
Charles McMurphy
Atom Furnace Slavedriver
Monte Montague
Ming's Soldier
Bull Montana
Monkey Man
Eddie Parker
Ming's Soldier
Lon Poff
High Priest #1
Sana Rayya
Priestess of Tigron
Constantine Romanoff
Monkey Man
Fred Scott
Soldier with Drugged Wine
Cap Somers
Shark Man
Tom Steele
Plane Passenger
Glenn Strange
Robot / Ming's Soldier / Gocko (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bunny Waters
Shark Man
Slim Whitaker
Prison Guard
Harry Wilson
Pit Control Operator

Produced by

Henry MacRae
producer

Music by

Clifford Vaughan

Cinematography by

Jerome Ash
(as Jerry Ash)
Richard Fryer

Editing by

Saul A. Goodkind
(as Saul Goodkind)
Louis Sackin
Alvin Todd
Edward Todd

Art Direction by

Ralph Berger

Sound Department

Gilbert Kurland
sound supervisor

Special Effects by

Ed Keyes
special mechanical effects
Ken Strickfaden
special mechanical effects

Stunts

Jerry Frank
stunts
Eddie Parker
stunts
David Sharpe
stunts
Tom Steele
stunts
Dale Van Sickel
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Norman Dewes
electrical effects

Music Department

C. Bakaleinikoff
conductor
James Branson
music supervisor
Karl Hajos
composer: stock music
W. Franke Harling
composer: stock music
Bernhard Kaun
composer: stock music
David Klatzkin
composer: stock music
Abe Meyer
music contractor
Sam Perry
composer: stock music
Heinz Roemheld
stock music
William Schiller
orchestrator: stock music

Additional Crew

Elmer A. Johnson
special properties
Carl Laemmle
presenter
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