Purple Death from Outer Space

Purple Death from Outer Space
Publicity still with Carmen D'Antonio and Charles Middleton for the 1940 serial
Directed byFord Beebe
Ray Taylor
Screenplay byBasil Dickey
George H. Plympton
Barry Shipman
Based onFlash Gordon by Alex Raymond
Produced byHenry MacRae
StarringLarry (Buster) Crabbe
Carol Hughes
Charles Middleton
Frank Shannon
CinematographyJerome Ash
William A. Sickner
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Purple Death from Outer Space is a 1966 American black-and-white science fiction film directed by Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor. It is the first of two feature-length compilations of the 1940 serial Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe. The second, Perils from the Planet Mongo, was released the same year.