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Information:  - Dale Arden is a fictional character, the fellow adventurer and love interest of Flash Gordon and a prototypic heroine for later female characters, including Princess Leia and Padme Amidala in "Star Wars". Flash, Dale and Dr. Hans Zarkov fight together against Ming the Merciless.  - Flash Gordon is the hero of a space opera adventure comic strip created by and originally drawn by Alex Raymond. First published January 7, 1934, the strip was inspired by and created to compete with the already established "Buck Rogers" adventure strip.  - Dr. Hans Zarkov is a fictional character appearing in the Flash Gordon comic strip and the following serials , films , television shows and comic books . Zarkov is a brilliant scientist who creates a rocket and forces Flash and Dale Arden to come with him to the planet Mongo , and fight against Ming the Merciless . By the second storyline in the strip , Zarkov becomes a more sympathetic character who works with the heroes to become a regular companion . Zarkov was first portrayed in the Flash Gordon film serials by Frank Shannon . He is identified as `` Alexis Zarkov '' in the 1938 serial Flash Gordon 's Trip to Mars . The character was portrayed by Joseph Nash in the 1954 Flash Gordon TV series . In 1977 , Zarkov appeared as a scientist bent on saving the Earth and introducing immense alien powers to the Earth in the Super Friends season 2 episode 11 titled `` Forbidden Powers . '' In this episode , Flash Gordon and Dale Arden are replaced by Batman and Wonder Woman who journey to space in order to rescue Zarkov and his assistant . The assistant is kidnapped much like he attempted to do to Munson in the 1980 Flash Gordon film . Alan Oppenheimer provided the voice for the character in the 1979 Filmation animated series . The issue of Zarkov forcing the heroes to accompany him to Mongo is avoided by changing the story by having Flash and Dale come to his underground laboratory during a dangerous meteor shower that sets off a deadly volcanic eruption that traps the visitors even as it threatens to kill them . Thus Zarkov 's rocket is the only means to escape certain death and they board willingly . After which , Zarkov apologizes that he can not drop the pair off before continuing to Mongo and they immediately agree to help him once he explains his mission . In 1980 , Chaim Topol ( billed only as `` Topol '' ) portrayed the character in the film Flash Gordon produced by Dino De Laurentiis . This version of Zarkov is a former NASA scientist , who was fired and dismissed because of his `` mad '' theories about an...  - Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas. It depicts the adventures of various characters "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away".  - Ming the Merciless is a character who first appeared in the "Flash Gordon" comic strip in 1934. He has since been the main villain of the strip and its related movie serials, television series and film adaptation. Ming is depicted as a ruthless tyrant who rules the planet Mongo.    After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'hans zarkov' exhibits the relationship of 'creator'. Find the answer from the choices below.  Choices: - alex raymond  - george lucas
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alex raymond

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Information:  - Ealing Studios is a television and film production company and facilities provider at Ealing Green in west London. Will Barker bought the White Lodge on Ealing Green in 1902 as a base for film making, and films have been made on the site ever since. It is the oldest continuously working studio facility for film production in the world, and the current stages were opened for the use of sound in 1931. It is best known for a series of classic films produced in the post-WWII years, including "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949), "Passport to Pimlico" (1949), "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1951), and "The Ladykillers" (1955). The BBC owned and filmed at the Studios for forty years from 1955 until 1995. Since 2000, Ealing Studios has resumed releasing films under its own name, including the revived "St Trinian's" franchise. In more recent times, films shot here include "The Importance of Being Earnest" (2002) and "Shaun of the Dead" (2004), as well as "The Theory of Everything" (2014), "The Imitation Game" (2014) and "Burnt" (2015). Interior scenes of the British period drama television series "Downton Abbey" are shot in Stage 2 of the studios. The Met Film School London operates on the site.  - The Halfway House is a 1944 British drama film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Tom Walls , Françoise Rosay and Mervyn Johns ( who appears with his own daughter , actress Glynis Johns ) . The film tells the story of ten people who are drawn to stay in an old hotel in a remote Welsh village . The film was shot at Barlynch Abbey on the Devon / Somerset border . BFI Screenonline writes , `` The high quality personnel involved and the tight , professional scripting mark the film out as one of the earliest templates of what would become the traditional Ealing style . ''  - David Mervyn Johns (18 February 18996 September 1992) was a distinctive Welsh film and television character actor who became a star of British films during World War II. Continuing into the postwar era, he was a notable mainstay of Ealing Studios.  - Glynis Johns (born October 5, 1923) is a retired South African-born Welsh stage and film actress, dancer, pianist and singer. She is best known for creating the role of Desiree Armfeldt in "A Little Night Music" on Broadway, for which she won a Tony Award, and for playing Winifred Banks in Walt Disney's musical motion picture box office smash "Mary Poppins." In both roles, she originated songs written specifically for her, including "Send in the Clowns", composed by Stephen Sondheim, and "Sister Suffragette", written by the Sherman Brothers.  - Stephen Joshua Sondheim (born March 22, 1930) is an American composer and lyricist known for more than a half-century of contributions to musical theatre. Sondheim has received an Academy Award, eight Tony Awards (more than any other composer, including a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre), eight Grammy Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, the Laurence Olivier Award, and a 2015 Presidential Medal of Freedom. He has been described by Frank Rich of "The New York Times" as "now the greatest and perhaps best-known artist in the American musical theater." His best-known works as composer and lyricist include "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum", "Company", "Follies", "A Little Night Music", "", "Sunday in the Park with George", and "Into the Woods". He wrote the lyrics for "West Side Story" and "".    After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'the halfway house' exhibits the relationship of 'distributor'. Find the answer from the choices below.  Choices: - ealing  - ealing studios  - lifetime
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ealing studios