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Conquest

Plot: Early documentary, slung together from footage depicting the first invasion of North America by Europeans, designed to show industrial technology's role in the development of North America. Used footage from the 1923 feature "The Covered Wagon" as though it were history
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1930
95 years ago
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Cast

Crew

Portrait of John GriersonJohn Grierson
John Grierson was
31 in Conquest
as 'Producer'
Tue, Apr 26 1898 –
Sat, Feb 19 1972
Portrait of Basil WrightBasil Wright
Basil Wright was
22 in Conquest
as 'Editor'
Wed, Jun 12 1907 –
Wed, Oct 14 1987