Buck Rogers(1939)
BUCK ROGERS BATTLES INVASION FROM FOREIGN PLANETS!...Space ships exploded by giant ray machines! Mountains crumbled by disintegrating machines!
Buck Rogers Synopsis
Buck Rogers and Buddy Wade are in the middle of a trans-polar dirigible flight when they are caught in a blizzard and crash. Buddy then releases a special gas to keep them in suspended animation until a rescue party can arrive. However, an avalanche covers the craft and the two are in suspended animation for 500 years. When they are found, they awake to find out that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane. Along with Lieutenant Wilma Deering, Buck and Buddy join in the fight to overthrow Kane and with the help of Prince Tallen of Saturn and his forces, they eventually do and Earth is free of Kane's grip.
Buck Rogers (1939) is a science fiction film directed by Saul A. Goodkind, released on April 10, 1939 with a runtime of 3h 57m. It stars Buster Crabbe, Constance Moore, Jackie Moran and Anthony Warde. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Saul A. Goodkind
- Writers:
- Ray Trampe, Norman S. Hall
- Producers:
- Barney A. Sarecky
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Buck Rogers Cast & Crew
Main cast
Buster Crabbe
as Buck Rogers
Constance Moore
as Wilma Deering
Jackie Moran
as George 'Buddy' Wade
Anthony Warde
as Killer Kane
C. Montague Shaw
as Prof. Huer
William Gould
as Air Marshal Kragg
- Philson Ahn
Philson Ahn
as Prince Tallen
Guy Usher
as Aldar
Henry Brandon
as Capt. Laska
Wheeler Oakman
as Lt. Patten
Kenne Duncan
as Lt. Lacy
Jack Mulhall
as Capt. Rankin
Key crew
Directed by Saul A. Goodkind, written by Ray Trampe and Norman S. Hall, produced by Barney A. Sarecky.
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Buck Rogers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 15 ratings.
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Buck Rogers – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Buck Rogers?
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The main cast of Buck Rogers (1939) includes Buster Crabbe, Constance Moore, Jackie Moran, Anthony Warde and C. Montague Shaw. The film was directed by Saul A. Goodkind. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Buck Rogers released?
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Buck Rogers was released on April 10, 1939 and runs for 3h 57m.
Is Buck Rogers worth watching?
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Buck Rogers (1939) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.