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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb193911mUnited States of America

Conquering the Colorado

Synopsis

The story of the conquest of the Colorado River by 'Buzz' Holmstron, an Oregon filling station attendant, who was the first man ever to navigate the river alone in a boat.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 1, 1939

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edmund Reek
Original Title
Conquering the Colorado
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
11m
Production Studios
20th Century Fox

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edmund Reek

Department Leadership Roster

Edmund Reek

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Conquering the Colorado.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Conquering the Colorado

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Conquering the Colorado about?

The story of the conquest of the Colorado River by 'Buzz' Holmstron, an Oregon filling station attendant, who was the first man ever to navigate the river alone in a boat.

Who directed Conquering the Colorado?

Conquering the Colorado was directed by Edmund Reek.

Who stars in Conquering the Colorado?

The principal cast of Conquering the Colorado includes Mel Allen, Paul Douglas, Buzz Holmstrom.

When was Conquering the Colorado released and how long is it?

Conquering the Colorado was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 11m.