Strange Conquest

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Strange Conquest
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Directed by John Rawlins
Screenplay byRoy Chanslor
Story by Lester Cole
Carl Dreher
Produced byMarshall Grant
Starring Jane Wyatt
Lowell Gilmore
Julie Bishop
Peter Cookson
Milburn Stone
Samuel S. Hinds
Cinematography Charles Van Enger
Edited by Philip Cahn
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • May 10, 1946 (1946-05-10)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Strange Conquest is a 1946 American drama film directed by John Rawlins and written by Roy Chanslor. The film stars Jane Wyatt, Lowell Gilmore, Julie Bishop, Peter Cookson, Milburn Stone, Samuel S. Hinds and Abner Biberman. The film was released on May 10, 1946, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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