Contains the original 12 episodes released by Universal Pictures of the sci-fi action serial based on the Alex Raymond comic strip, starring Buster Crabbe as Flash Gordon. Episode titles: "The Purple Death," "Freezing Torture," "Walking Bombs," "The Destroying Ray," "The Palace Of Terror," "Flaming Death," "The Land Of The Death," "The Fiery Abyss," "The Pool Of Death," "The Death Mist," "Stark Treachery," and "Doom Of The Dictator."