Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1966, Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars is a science fiction film directed by Ford Beebe, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Made for 16mm home rental, tv and video feature version of the 1938 Universal serial "Flash Gordon's Trip To Mars". Flash, Dale and Zarkov rocket from Earth to Mars to investigate the source of a ray creating environmental havoc on Earth, and find Martian queen Azura working in consort with Emperor Ming of Mongo to take over Earth.
Who’s in it. Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars stars Buster Crabbe as Flash Gordon, Jean Rogers as Dale Arden, Charles Middleton as Ming the Merciless and Frank Shannon as Dr. Alexis Zarkov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars (1966)?
- In US, Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars is available to stream on MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars worth watching?
- Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars?
- Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars stars Buster Crabbe, Jean Rogers, Charles Middleton, Frank Shannon and Donald Kerr.
- When was Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars released?
- Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.