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6.5 / 10(67 votes)IMDbNR19472h 27m$6.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Unconquered

“I bought this woman for my own… and I'll kill the man who touches her!”

Synopsis

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.

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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Unconquered (1947) Original Trailer [FHD]

Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-16

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 10, 1947

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBudget Recovered (1.52x ROI)

Production Budget

$4.4M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$6.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

1.52x

+$2.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $4.4MWorldwide: $6.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Screenplay & Story
Charles Bennett, Fredric M. Frank, Jesse Lasky Jr.
Original Score
Victor Young
Original Title
Unconquered
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 27m
Production Budget
$4.4M
Worldwide Gross
$6.7M
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Screenplay & Story

Charles Bennett, Fredric M. Frank, Jesse Lasky Jr., Neil H. Swanson

Original Score & Music

Victor Young

Director of Photography

Ray Rennahan

Film Editing

Anne Bauchens

Producers

Cecil B. DeMille

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Neil H. Swanson

Department Leadership Roster

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Director

Charles Bennett

Charles Bennett

Screenplay

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Fredric M. Frank

Screenplay

Ray Rennahan

Director of Photography

Jesse Lasky Jr.

Jesse Lasky Jr.

Screenplay

Anne Bauchens

Anne Bauchens

Editor

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Unconquered.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Unconquered

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

What is Unconquered about?

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.

Who directed Unconquered?

Unconquered was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

Who stars in Unconquered?

The principal cast of Unconquered includes Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva, Boris Karloff, Cecil Kellaway.

When was Unconquered released and how long is it?

Unconquered was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 2h 27m.

What was the box office and production budget of Unconquered?

Unconquered had a reported production budget of $4.4M and grossed $6.7M at the worldwide box office (1.52 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).

Who composed the musical score for Unconquered?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Unconquered was composed by Victor Young.

Is Unconquered based on a book or true story?

Unconquered is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Neil H. Swanson".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Unconquered?

Unconquered holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).