Conquest
Synopsis
Two pilots are in love with the same girl. On a flight over the Antarctic, the plane suddenly spins out of control and crashes into a snowbank. One of the pilots is injured and the other leaves him to die, so he can have the girl all to himself. However, the injured pilot survives and when he recovers he vows vengeance on the man who left him to die--especially after he finds out that he married the girl they were both after.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 22, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Screenplay & Story
- Eve Unsell, C. Graham Baker, Mary Imlay Taylor, Jackson Rose
- Original Title
- Conquest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Eve Unsell, C. Graham Baker, Mary Imlay Taylor, Jackson Rose
Barney McGill
Jack Killifer
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Del Ruth
Director
C. Graham Baker
Writer
Earl Luick
Costume Design
Jack Killifer
Editor
Eve Unsell
Writer
Barney McGill
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Conquest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Conquest about?
Two pilots are in love with the same girl. On a flight over the Antarctic, the plane suddenly spins out of control and crashes into a snowbank. One of the pilots is injured and the other leaves him to die, so he can have the girl all to himself. However, the injured pilot survives and when he recovers he vows vengeance on the man who left him to die--especially after he finds out that he married the girl they were both after.
Who directed Conquest?
Conquest was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Who stars in Conquest?
The principal cast of Conquest includes Monte Blue, H.B. Warner, Lois Wilson, Edmund Breese, Tully Marshall.
When was Conquest released and how long is it?
Conquest was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Is Conquest based on a book or true story?
Conquest is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mary Imlay Taylor".