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The Conqueror is a 1956 American epic historical drama film, directed by Dick Powell and written by Oscar Millard. It stars John Wayne as the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan and co-stars Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead and Pedro Armendáriz. Produced by entrepreneur Howard Hughes, the film was principally shot near St. George, Utah .
The Conqueror: Directed by Dick Powell. With John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Pedro Armendáriz, Agnes Moorehead. Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.
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- Dick Powell
- 1956-03-28
Allegedly, 'The Conqueror' actors found that out the hard way. The 1956 movie "The Conqueror," starring John Wayne as Genghis Khan (yes, John Wayne as Genghis Khan) and the auburn-haired Susan Hayward as his Mongolian paramour, is generally regarded as one of the worst movies ever made.
Oct 7, 2020 · Directed by former actor Dick Powell, the movie’s stars included John Wayne as the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead, Pedro Armendáriz, John Hoyt, and Lee...
The picture was directed by Dick Powell and star legendary Western actor John Wayne as Mongolian leader Genghis Khan. Susan Hayward starred as a beautiful Tartar princess who is captured by Khan.
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The Conqueror. Genghis Khan (John Wayne) and his 12th-century Mongol horde abduct the daughter (Susan Hayward) of a wicked Tartar.
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As depicted in the film, Temüjin (1162-1227) first led a small group of Mongols, then defeated rival clan leaders until he was proclaimed Genghis Khan, or Universal Ruler, in 1206. In 1211, he invaded northern China, capturing Peking in 1215.
