The Conqueror (1917 film)

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The Conqueror
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Directed by Raoul Walsh
Screenplay byChester B. Clapp
Raoul Walsh
Story by Henry Christeen Warnack
Produced by William Fox
Starring William Farnum
Cinematography Del Clawson
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • September 16, 1917 (1917-09-16)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

The Conqueror is a 1917 American silent biographical Western film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring William Farnum. It was produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation. [1]

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Plot

This was a big budget biography film from William Fox and Raoul Walsh about Sam Houston.

Cast

Preservation

The Conqueror is now a lost film. [2] [3] [4]

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