The Conqueror 1956

GENGHIS KHAN! The world trembled at his name!

3.5 / 10   47 vote(s)
Adventure

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

Release Date 1956-03-28
Runtime 1h 51m
Directors Dick Powell, Leo Tover, Joseph LaShelle, William E. Snyder, Harry J. Wild, Edward Killy, Cliff Lyons
Producers Dick Powell, Howard Hughes, Richard Sokolove
Writer Oscar Millard

I give extra marks because even though I'm Canadian, I greatly respect Wayne's unbridled patriotism. Though he's terribly miscast, I must admit he brings a cantankerous charm to the picture--and he tries SO hard. I can't dislike the film.

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