Documentary

Conquest

Early documentary, slung together from footage depicting the first invasion of North America by Europeans, designed to show industrial technology's role in the development of North America. Used footage from the 1923 feature "The Covered Wagon" as though it were history. Produced by the Empire Marketing Board, which was established by the Conservative Party in 1926 to promote inter-imperial trade.

Release Date

January 1, 1930

Status

Released

Original Title

Conquest

Runtime

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

Empire Marketing Board