![]() ![]() ![]() The first pure science-fiction serial the original and the best Popular, and enduring serial of all time:įrom Universal, the first Flash Gordon screen adventure, and The most expensive serial ever made (at reportedly $350,000), Flash Gordon (1936) (and its sequels) became the most successful, To the screen in 1936 by Universal, with star Larry "Buster" CrabbeĪs the title character, and sexy blonde Jean Rogers as terrorized heroine-girlfriendĭale Arden, and villainous planet Mongo ruler Ming the Merciless, portrayed Raymond's 1934 science-fiction comic strip hero Flash Gordon was brought Upon another Sunday comic strip feature - about the flying exploits of WWI ![]() Pilot Ace Drummond in Universal's 13-chapter Ace Drummond (1936), based Soon after, John King starred as daredevil The first serial based upon a comic strip was Universal'sġ5-episode Tailspin Tommy (1934) with William Desmond, an aviation-based series of stories about competingĪirlines delivering postal mail. ![]()
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