Rocket Ship
“BIG FEATURE SENSATION! Amazing STRANGE WORLD ADVENTURES! From Alex Raymond's Famous Newspaper Strip”
Overview
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".
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Rocket Ship?
Rocket Ship was directed by Frederick StephaniRay Taylor.
What was the budget and revenue for Rocket Ship?
The official budget was $350,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was Rocket Ship produced?
It was produced by companies including Universal Pictures in United States of America.
Rocket Ship Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Rocket Ship wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
