Speaker 1: Presenting the amazing interplanetary adventures of Flash Gordon. These thrilling
Speaker 1: adventures come to you as they are pictured each Sunday
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Speaker 1: earlier episode. Here is the story today, Flash Gordon, internationally
Speaker 1: famous American athlete, is beautiful American sweetheart Dale Arden and
Speaker 1: doctor Zarkoff, a great scientists, left the Earth on a
Speaker 1: rocket ship. They crashed on the planet Mongol and were
Speaker 1: captured by Ming the Merciless, the cruel Emperor of Mongol,
Speaker 1: who commanded Dale Arden to marry him, an order that
Speaker 1: Flash be killed.
Speaker 2: But Flash escaped through.
Speaker 1: The help of Emperor Ming's beautiful daughter Ara, who fell
Speaker 1: deeply in love with him and proposed marriage. This Flash refused,
Speaker 1: saying he loved Dale Arden. Flash then met soon the powerful,
Speaker 1: huge bearded Prince of the Lionmen and Prince Baron, a
Speaker 1: former member of Emperor Ming's court. Joined by doctor Zarkov,
Speaker 1: these four friends plotted to overthrow the government of Emperor
Speaker 1: Ming and rescue Dale Arden. They were almost successful, but
Speaker 1: at the last moment, with victory practically within their grasp,
Speaker 1: were recaptured by Emperor Ming's soldiers, and the four friends,
Speaker 1: together with Dale Arden, were condemned to a fate far
Speaker 1: worse than death. Securely bounds, they were placed on a
Speaker 1: gyro ship and sent as slaves to the prison city
Speaker 1: of Hawkmen. Now we continue the stories. The prison ship
Speaker 1: carrying our friends, roars.
Speaker 3: Through the stratosphere on the way to the prison city
Speaker 3: of the Hawkmen.
Speaker 1: In the cell room, Flash and Prince Bone work feverishly
Speaker 1: on each other's bonds.
Speaker 3: And you got the knock on tride Venton. It is
Speaker 3: almost loosened flesh. Just another twist.
Speaker 2: There, our art freeze.
Speaker 4: Thanks.
Speaker 3: Now, I'll set you free.
Speaker 5: If we work fast, we may be able to release
Speaker 5: dark Up and Baton and get control.
Speaker 2: Of the ship.
Speaker 6: Good.
Speaker 7: As soon as thou canst loose my bonds, I will
Speaker 7: help thee capture the guard and take these keys when
Speaker 7: he makes his grounds. There there ropes on, don art,
Speaker 7: I hear the guard approaching with your hands behind your
Speaker 7: back like this, and lie still until he bends over
Speaker 7: to give us food.
Speaker 3: Then we'll overpower. Right now, there he comes.
Speaker 6: Here is your food prisoner.
Speaker 3: Now, friend Zone, I have him past.
Speaker 6: Petty kis from my color.
Speaker 3: I'll give you something else from about you now I
Speaker 3: got his skie. Soon now to save Tale, Paran and Zaka.
Speaker 8: But still the devil.
Speaker 3: What was that? We must first something I will write
Speaker 3: toon Yes and no, friend, I'm okay. D here prince
Speaker 3: soon and Iron here and you are free?
Speaker 6: Yes?
Speaker 7: And how did thou gain the liberty?
Speaker 1: Friends?
Speaker 2: The crash broke the lock at our tael door. Come quickly,
Speaker 2: you must go in the control cabin and see about
Speaker 2: the girl.
Speaker 3: Yes, hurry this way, sail all right still, yes, I
Speaker 3: will right there.
Speaker 8: Cast your girl.
Speaker 6: Let go of me. I got to call me on
Speaker 6: the space uphone.
Speaker 3: And this comming with my regards, he won't.
Speaker 6: Be able to transmit your message for quite some time.
Speaker 2: Last, let's get out of here.
Speaker 6: Let the others go soon. I need your great fans
Speaker 6: to help me or remove the valuable scientific apparatus from
Speaker 6: the sheep gun flash Coundale.
Speaker 2: We have no time for m with your bar.
Speaker 6: Too drench those space or grafts from their sockets. I
Speaker 6: will take this space comfort.
Speaker 7: What else would stou like to have removed?
Speaker 4: Friends?
Speaker 6: That is enough for districts. Come on outside, where are
Speaker 6: our friends?
Speaker 4: Barren and Flesh and Dale?
Speaker 6: They must have gone into the forest over Yanga. What
Speaker 6: is that rushing sound by the Greek god?
Speaker 4: Call to a fair hawkman? Run friends, run for your lifings.
Speaker 1: Tenants flying lances held in readiness, A squadron of savage
Speaker 1: hawkmen hurtle from the skies. They seize Thorne and zark
Speaker 1: Off and sweep them into the air. While in the forest,
Speaker 1: numb with horror, Flash, Dale and Barren watch their friends
Speaker 1: carried away toward the city suspended in faith, the prison
Speaker 1: city of Hawkmen.
Speaker 3: There they go with Soon and knack Off, and.
Speaker 2: That friend is the end of them.
Speaker 9: What do you mean, Baron?
Speaker 2: No man captive with the Hawkman has lived to tell
Speaker 2: about it.
Speaker 3: How terrible you'll see about that barn. It's hopeless, Flash.
Speaker 9: Look, this city gives high in heavens, held up by
Speaker 9: a powerful light, sem.
Speaker 2: What are we going to do now? Let's go back
Speaker 2: to the rect ship.
Speaker 3: You may be able to pick this.
Speaker 2: I'm afraid the ship is beyond repair flag, but perhaps
Speaker 2: it won't do any harm to.
Speaker 6: See Flash, I see a roughly sound.
Speaker 3: Why it's for rocket ship bearing down on it's going
Speaker 3: to lend It made a perfect landing. I wonder who
Speaker 3: the pilot is.
Speaker 2: A girl is getting out. He's holding a ray pistol.
Speaker 3: Why, Princess Ura, Well, Princess, this is a surprise.
Speaker 10: Fellows you to give you your last chance, Flash, Ordne, what
Speaker 10: do you mean see part of this day? Laden? He
Speaker 10: knows what I mean. I suppose you still want yes
Speaker 10: marrying me and the empire is yours and your friends
Speaker 10: goes free.
Speaker 9: And if I refuse, the hawkmen with my aid will
Speaker 9: kill all of you.
Speaker 10: You shall never marry this girl Dale Art.
Speaker 3: Then, my dear Princess, if I must make a choice,
Speaker 3: I choose Dale and death.
Speaker 2: That good for you. Flash, you'll signed our death warrants.
Speaker 3: I don't care as long as we are together. And
Speaker 3: that's just how I do.
Speaker 10: Yeah, he will, you have made your choice. I go
Speaker 10: to the hawkmen.
Speaker 2: Well, there goes the hoty beauty. In an hour, every
Speaker 2: hawkman in Mongo will be after it.
Speaker 1: Prince Baron's prophetly comes through. He Flash and Dale are
Speaker 1: captured by the Hawkman and dragged before the throne of
Speaker 1: their king, Mighty Voltant. There the prisoners find Or leaning
Speaker 1: on the arm of the great throne while King vault
Speaker 1: and explains.
Speaker 4: To her, the Lord of Mongol, allow you to judge
Speaker 4: and faid of one of these prisoners. Yellows belong to me.
Speaker 10: I will take you yellow hair. You makes you say
Speaker 10: for us, gunning me?
Speaker 1: Hmmm.
Speaker 10: Incidentally, by torturing him, I can also torture dear skill.
Speaker 3: Oh no, no, I beg you kill me.
Speaker 2: But stay a flash.
Speaker 8: Let the girl stay with me.
Speaker 4: You're in love with you?
Speaker 3: In love with him? Why just because I date the
Speaker 3: plastic knife.
Speaker 10: Doesn't mean I love him?
Speaker 5: No, he's got you.
Speaker 10: You impressive, majesty.
Speaker 6: You are unn ah.
Speaker 8: I have read it, but you have desern But I
Speaker 8: kissed you with your faith value. But I see I
Speaker 8: was wrong. You have an unn your appreciation of men.
Speaker 10: Thank you, interested, majesty.
Speaker 3: I can also appreciate compliments.
Speaker 8: I shall show you how your friends have failed to
Speaker 8: stand the rigors of the torture gamebirds.
Speaker 5: I don't care much the tortures, your majesty, but I
Speaker 5: guess you can't help doing what the Emperor's daughter tells.
Speaker 8: Us to Emperor's daughter, I gave orders in this today,
Speaker 8: but now it's your faith.
Speaker 2: Yes, interested majesty, I shall.
Speaker 8: Make you my wife as soon as the High Priest
Speaker 8: can make happage.
Speaker 1: In the meantime, down in the porture chambers, Flash and
Speaker 1: his friends have been put to work choking the great
Speaker 1: atom furnaces of the Hawkman. Driven nearly mad by the
Speaker 1: terrible heat and the anxiety of wondering what is happening
Speaker 1: to Dale, flashes all for rebelling. He throws a shovelful
Speaker 1: of flaming radium out of guard. The captain of the
Speaker 1: Guard reaches for the switch which will electricute Flash by
Speaker 1: passing the current through a wire fastened to his leg iron.
Speaker 1: But doctor Zharkoff rushes up, and please do.
Speaker 6: Not kill him, captain. He is what andy pet us use.
Speaker 6: We will make him work, and see that he does.
Speaker 3: If he's dark anymore trouble, he will die.
Speaker 6: Thank your captain, get back to work the rest of you.
Speaker 3: Flame, thanks, doctor Zakoff, But I just assumed die.
Speaker 2: Sails lost and patient Flash Dharkoff and I have a plan.
Speaker 2: Come over here behind his lead walls.
Speaker 3: What are you going to do, Barren, I shall keep
Speaker 3: watch for the guards.
Speaker 2: Get to work. Dakoff quickly, here, lacks, break these.
Speaker 6: Wires off your manner coats and wrap them around your shovels.
Speaker 2: All right, now, what he's gonna do?
Speaker 6: You hear what the captain says.
Speaker 9: If you start any law trouble, he will electrocute you
Speaker 9: when I give you a sig. Now jump off and
Speaker 9: throw your shovel into that radium being over there, and
Speaker 9: get myself killed for it.
Speaker 6: I promise you you will not die, do if I
Speaker 6: tell you?
Speaker 3: All right now, it's the.
Speaker 6: Coast, clear, Baddy. No one is looking this way now flash,
Speaker 6: Come on, men, follow me better death than favorite usually,
Speaker 6: then die like the rest. Here's all this week.
Speaker 3: The electric cons ignited the radium.
Speaker 2: All it work.
Speaker 8: It works to escape.
Speaker 3: I'm going to find sale.
Speaker 1: Back in the sumptuous waters of Voltaan, King of the Hawkmen,
Speaker 1: He and Bale are awaiting the arrival of the high
Speaker 1: Priest to perform the marriage ceremony.
Speaker 8: Pretty little bird, soon you will be the bride of
Speaker 8: birth and the night day. But suppose you give me
Speaker 8: a little kiss while we're waiting for the I p say,
Speaker 8: come here, no, don't stop me, what you repose me? Girl?
Speaker 6: Come here?
Speaker 3: People wait for me?
Speaker 9: You you fat fool.
Speaker 2: Last darling.
Speaker 3: With a yellow fury flash drives.
Speaker 1: He sets to both the jaw the mighty things, staggers
Speaker 1: back and following like a mad bull. Thinks her steel,
Speaker 1: singing fingers into flashes, thot his left hand reaches for
Speaker 1: his dagger, look out for his daggers.
Speaker 3: Smashing left and a crushing right hand.
Speaker 1: Uppercut. You got to kill an ordinary man, knocks the
Speaker 1: bolt down into unconsciousness.
Speaker 3: That settles that up nail. Did he hurt you?
Speaker 1: No, Oh, my darling, I fearful.
Speaker 9: Think in your arms, they're so strong, tender He's.
Speaker 5: Arm for a mental holdure and protect you by heaven
Speaker 5: they will as long as I have life, My dear, Oh,
Speaker 5: wear about him and jock Off and though dark up
Speaker 5: and Baron and are working on some scientific gadgets.
Speaker 3: Soon and I separated, looking for you. Come on, we'll
Speaker 3: join him.
Speaker 1: Did you kill wildn.
Speaker 3: Alright, I don't know. There's no time to way of
Speaker 3: finding out.
Speaker 9: Which way do we go from here?
Speaker 4: Look?
Speaker 3: Holders coming this way, turn to the right, tails down
Speaker 3: that on the package. More soges fly.
Speaker 4: We're pop back to.
Speaker 3: The golden squarterstails. We can bother door or hold them
Speaker 3: up while we were ringing to escape by the window.
Speaker 3: There I back in golden squarters and we've escaped the holders.
Speaker 1: No, no, a firing?
Speaker 8: Why you.
Speaker 7: I have this rain?
Speaker 8: Did paint on you?
Speaker 1: Like it?
Speaker 7: Move?
Speaker 8: And both of you will?
Speaker 3: Don't have the girl? I surrender? Why the line right?
Speaker 6: The story is keeping up on wry tail. I'll say you.
Speaker 1: What is happening to the city of Hawkman first so
Speaker 1: perilously five thousand feet above the ground on the planet Mongol.
Speaker 1: What's terrifying experiences await our friends? Be sure to listen
Speaker 1: in again next week for the continuation of the amazing
Speaker 1: interplanetary adventures of Flash Gardens, the same all star American
Speaker 1: athletes who will appear in full color pictures next Sunday
Speaker 1: on the big thirty two page Comic Weekly supplement of
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Speaker 1: for you in next Sunday's Comic Weekly, or besides Flash Gordon,
Speaker 1: you'll find the greatest array of funny people ever assembled
Speaker 1: in any magazine, waiting to entertain you. Just think of it.
Speaker 1: Bringing up Father, the Little King, Barney, Google, Polly and
Speaker 1: her pals, Toots and Kasper, Piet the Tramp, good Old
Speaker 1: Skippy and your friends the Kats and Armory Kids, and
Speaker 1: Lasted by no means lea that mischievous love of a
Speaker 1: little mick him out. Yes, they'll all be there, besides
Speaker 1: this Drummond Radio Patrol Jungle Jim, Red Barry and all
Speaker 1: your other favorites. Be sure to get this big thirty
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Speaker 1: And now goodbye until next week at this time when
Speaker 1: we'll be back with another amazing interplanetary adventure of Flash
Speaker 1: Gordon