Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe is a 1940 American twelve chapter black-and-white science fiction serial film from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor, and starring Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles B. Middleton, Frank Shannon, and Roland Drew. The serial was written by George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, and Barry Shipman and was adapted from Alex Raymond's syndicated newspaper comic strip of the same name. It was the last of the three Universal Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.During the 1950s, all three original Universal Flash Gordon serials were edited and syndicated on television by King Features Syndicate. These showings eliminated the original Universal Pictures titles, chapter headings, and recaps. To avoid confusion with a made-for-TV Flash Gordon series airing around the same time, they were retitled Space Soldiers, Space Soldiers' Trip to Mars, and Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe.In 1966 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe was re-edited again, this time into two feature-length films for television syndication, Purple Death from Outer Space and Perils from the Planet Mongo.In the mid-1970s all three Universal Flash Gordon serials were shown by PBS stations across the US, bringing its iconic hero to a new generation, a full two years before Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind re-ignited interest into a waning science fiction film genre.The re-edited television version, with the title card reading Flash Gordon - Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe, was used for some of the VHS and DVD releases of the serial."@en }
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- Flash_Gordon_Conquers_the_Universe abstract "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe is a 1940 American twelve chapter black-and-white science fiction serial film from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor, and starring Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles B. Middleton, Frank Shannon, and Roland Drew. The serial was written by George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, and Barry Shipman and was adapted from Alex Raymond's syndicated newspaper comic strip of the same name. It was the last of the three Universal Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.During the 1950s, all three original Universal Flash Gordon serials were edited and syndicated on television by King Features Syndicate. These showings eliminated the original Universal Pictures titles, chapter headings, and recaps. To avoid confusion with a made-for-TV Flash Gordon series airing around the same time, they were retitled Space Soldiers, Space Soldiers' Trip to Mars, and Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe.In 1966 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe was re-edited again, this time into two feature-length films for television syndication, Purple Death from Outer Space and Perils from the Planet Mongo.In the mid-1970s all three Universal Flash Gordon serials were shown by PBS stations across the US, bringing its iconic hero to a new generation, a full two years before Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind re-ignited interest into a waning science fiction film genre.The re-edited television version, with the title card reading Flash Gordon - Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe, was used for some of the VHS and DVD releases of the serial.".
- Q3746399 abstract "Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe is a 1940 American twelve chapter black-and-white science fiction serial film from Universal Pictures, produced by Henry MacRae, directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor, and starring Buster Crabbe, Carol Hughes, Charles B. Middleton, Frank Shannon, and Roland Drew. The serial was written by George H. Plympton, Basil Dickey, and Barry Shipman and was adapted from Alex Raymond's syndicated newspaper comic strip of the same name. It was the last of the three Universal Flash Gordon serials made between 1936 and 1940.During the 1950s, all three original Universal Flash Gordon serials were edited and syndicated on television by King Features Syndicate. These showings eliminated the original Universal Pictures titles, chapter headings, and recaps. To avoid confusion with a made-for-TV Flash Gordon series airing around the same time, they were retitled Space Soldiers, Space Soldiers' Trip to Mars, and Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe.In 1966 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe was re-edited again, this time into two feature-length films for television syndication, Purple Death from Outer Space and Perils from the Planet Mongo.In the mid-1970s all three Universal Flash Gordon serials were shown by PBS stations across the US, bringing its iconic hero to a new generation, a full two years before Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind re-ignited interest into a waning science fiction film genre.The re-edited television version, with the title card reading Flash Gordon - Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe, was used for some of the VHS and DVD releases of the serial.".