The Conqueror
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The Conqueror

(1956)Directed by Dick Powell111 minAdventure, Romance, History, War, Drama
“GENGHIS KHAN! The world trembled at his name!”

Temujin (John Wayne), a Mongol chief, rides against the Tartar armies and sets his sights on Bortai (Susan Hayward), a Tartar princess he means to take as his own. Pedro Armendáriz plays Jamuga, and Agnes Moorehead plays Hunlun. Dick Powell directed and produced the film, shooting it in the open country near St. George, Utah, with Howard Hughes as co-producer.

John Wayneas Temujin
Susan Haywardas Bortai
Thomas Gomezas Wang Khan
John Hoytas Shaman
Ted de Corsiaas Kumlek
Leslie Bradleyas Targutai
Lee Van Cleefas Chepei
Peter Mamakosas Bogurchi
Leo Gordonas Tartar Captain
Richard Looas Captain of Wang's guard
Fred Aldrichas Chieftain #2 (uncredited)
Phil Arnoldas Honest John (uncredited)
Gregg Bartonas Jalair (uncredited)
Lane Bradfordas Chieftain #4 (uncredited)
Larry Chanceas Tartar (uncredited)
Barrie Chaseas Dancer in Wang's Palace (uncredited)
John Daheimas Tartar Guard Sounding Alarm (uncredited)
DFDuke Fishmanas Warrior (uncredited)
John Georgeas Drummer Boy (uncredited)
Fred Grahamas Subuya - Mongol Warrior (uncredited)
Michael Grangeras Chieftain #1 (uncredited)