The Conquered Dream
Synopsis
A documentary history of the exciting, sometimes ill-fated exploration of Canada's Arctic, produced jointly by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the National Film Board of Canada. The film shows the challenge and the rewards of the far north and, from rare film footage, some of the exploits of the first and last men to run the gauntlet of the cold: Byrd's flight; Stefansson's sled journey; Captain Bernier's explorations; and finally, the voyage of the U.S.S. Manhattan.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Jackson
- Original Title
- The Conquered Dream
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Jackson
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Jackson
Director
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Conquered Dream.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Conquered Dream
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Conquered Dream about?
A documentary history of the exciting, sometimes ill-fated exploration of Canada's Arctic, produced jointly by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the National Film Board of Canada. The film shows the challenge and the rewards of the far north and, from rare film footage, some of the exploits of the first and last men to run the gauntlet of the cold: Byrd's flight; Stefansson's sled journey; Captain Bernier's explorations; and finally, the voyage of the U.S.S. Manhattan.
Who directed The Conquered Dream?
The Conquered Dream was directed by Stanley Jackson.
Who stars in The Conquered Dream?
The principal cast of The Conquered Dream includes Not specified.
When was The Conquered Dream released and how long is it?
The Conquered Dream was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 52m.