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Originated in 1934 by legendary comic-strip artist Alex Raymond, Flash Gordon has set the standard for science-fiction adventure, even inspiring such modern-day classics as Star Wars. Read the Flash Gordon comic strip from July 21, 2024, and check out other Flash Gordon comics by Dan Schkade.
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- Derelict Of The Scorpi War. November 10, 1958. 1958's Derelict of the Scorpi War, written by Dan Barry and illustrated by Harvey Kurtzman, steers from adventures on Planet Mongo to exploring other planets.
- Nightfall On Mongo. April 28, 1996. 1996's Nightfall on Mongo by Jim Keefe mashes up Flash Gordon's space adventures with werewolves. Flash Gordon meets a traveler trying to escape from a mysterious entity.
- Tournament Of Death. September 29, 2002. 2002's Tournament of Death, by Jim Keefe, with guest artists John Romita and Joe Kubert, is a recreation of the classic Arena story from Alex Raymond's original 1935 comic strip arc.
- The Return Of The Chameleon. January 14, 1968. 1968's The Return of the Chameleon, by Dan Barry, is a thrilling, immersive adventure about Flash pursuing a murderer on Colony K-32.
Nov 12, 2023 · The strip should be in good hands under the pen of Dan Schkade. The cartoonist appears to have a soft spot for pulp heroes, with a back catalogue that includes The Spirit Returns and the pulp-inspired original creation Lavender Jack.
- The Golden Age
- The Silver Age
- The Bronze Age
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The very first Flash comics were reprints from the David McKay’s King Comics#1–155 (April 1936– November-December 1949). Flash appeared along with other characters from the newspaper like Popeye. Dell’s Four Color Comics#10 (1942) was a reprint collection by Alex Raymond. Dell would periodically do Flash issues in this anthology title. Flash Gordon...
Indrajal’s Flash Gordon#72 (1964) was the first of dozens of appearances as late as 1984. Gold Key’sFlash Gordon#1 (June 1965) was written by an unknown author. Buster Crabbe voiced Flash for The Official Adventures Of Flash Gordon, two LPs with Radio style adventures. King Comics’ Flash Gordon#1-11 (September 1966-December 1967) was written by Al ...
Charlton’s Flash Gordon#12-18 (February 1969-January 1970) written by Bill Pearson and Joe Gill. Artists include Reed Crandall, Jeff Jones, and Pat Boyette. “Smash Gordon” (Castle of Frankenstein#15, 1970) was a parody written and drawn by Frank Brunner. A series of novels based on Flash Gordon appeared in 1973 from Avon. The Lion Men of Mongo, The...
Flash Gordon comics did not end with the film. DC had a new version in 1988, Al Williamson reprinted much of his newspaper work in the 1990s and Dynamite explored the series with several different comics between 2011 and 2015. The best of these was when they put Flash with other newspaper heroes, The Phantom and Mandrake, in Kings Watch. We can all...
Oct 2, 2023 · Here are just 13 of Raymond’s incredible Flash Gordon pages in which his art graduated from the simple style of the first page in 1934 to the majesty of the Sundays just a few years later. The first Flash Gordon Sunday page, January 7, 1934. May 2, 1937.
Flash Gordon is an American space adventure comic strip from King Features Syndicate, created and originally illustrated by Alex Raymond to compete with the already established Buck Rogers adventure strip. Flash Gordon ran as a Sunday comic from January 7, 1934 until March 16, 2003.
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Based loosely on the comic strips of Alex Raymond, the three Flash Gordon cliffhanger serials are considered classics by serial fans. Universal Pictures cast former Olympic Gold Medalist...
