The Conqueror Blu-ray
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Posted December 12, 2024 05:54 PM by Webmaster
Kino Lorber have detailed their upcoming Blu-ray release of Dick Powell's The Conqueror (1956, starring John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Pedro Armendáriz, Agnes Moorehead, and Thomas Gomez. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on February 25.
Description: Hollywood icon John Wayne (The Searchers, Hatari!) stars as the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan in the lavish period epic The Conqueror. Produced by the legendary Howard Hughes (The Outlaw), the directorial debut of actor Dick Powell (Christmas in July, Pitfall) features a cast of thousands and period costumes recreating 12th century China. Boasting an international cast that includes Susan Hayward (Canyon Passage), Agnes Moorehead (CItizen Kane), Pedro Armendariz (From Russia WIth Love) and William Conrad (The Killers), this infamous Eastern Western showcases "The Duke" in one of his most unusual roles ever.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: Hollywood icon John Wayne (The Searchers, Hatari!) stars as the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan in the lavish period epic The Conqueror. Produced by the legendary Howard Hughes (The Outlaw), the directorial debut of actor Dick Powell (Christmas in July, Pitfall) features a cast of thousands and period costumes recreating 12th century China. Boasting an international cast that includes Susan Hayward (Canyon Passage), Agnes Moorehead (CItizen Kane), Pedro Armendariz (From Russia WIth Love) and William Conrad (The Killers), this infamous Eastern Western showcases "The Duke" in one of his most unusual roles ever.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Audio Commentary by Film Historian David Del Valle and Film Historian/Producer Dan Marino
- Theatrical Trailer
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
