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California Conquest is a 1952 American Western film directed by Lew Landers and starring Cornel Wilde and Teresa Wright. [1] The film is set in the early 1840s, and deals with a conspiracy by native Hidalgo Californios to deliver the then- Mexican territory of California to the Russian Empire .
California Conquest: Directed by Lew Landers. With Cornel Wilde, Teresa Wright, Alfonso Bedoya, Lisa Ferraday. In the 1840s, most Californians want their state to break away from Mexico and possibly join the USA but Russia, Britain and France aim to grab California for themselves.
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- 1952-07-04
Conquest of California. The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was an important military campaign of the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California ), then a part of Mexico.
DateEvents Surrounding The United States' ...1816Thomas W. Doak from Boston, MA became the ...9 April 1822At the Governor's Hall in Monterey, a ...1823British-American John Rogers Cooper ...4 Oct 1824Mexico dissolved their monarchy and ...May 24, 2013 · In the 1840s, most Californians want their state to break-away from Mexico and possibly join the USA but Russia, Britain and France aim to grab California fo...
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The Conquest of California was an important military campaign of the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California, then a part of Mexico. The conquest lasted from 1846 into 1847, until military leaders from both the Californios and Americans signed the Treaty of Cahuenga, which ended the conflict in California.
Synopsis. In the years between 1825 and 1841, California, a province of Mexico, is torn by internal strife. While France and Russia attempt to gain a foothold in the rich land, many of California's people hope to be annexed by the United States, a development that they believe would bring them freedom. One of these Californians is Don Arturo ...
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CALIFORNIA CONQUEST. The struggle to determine which country would control California (the US, Mexico, or Russia) is chronicled in this not-so-subtly disguised Cold War western. Wilde plays the leader of a group of Spanish Californians who would prefer that the US claim the rights to the territory.
