The comic strip featuring the very first appearance of Flash Gordon, the 1930s sci-fi hero that launched movie and radio serials and even influenced the creation of 'Star Wars,' sold Tuesday at an ...
Though George Lucas originally hoped to remake the 1930s movie serials, Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis held the rights to Flash since the 1960s and refused to relinquish them. By Seth Abramovitch ...