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  • Man of Conquest (1939)
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    105 min | History, War, Western
Man of Conquest (1939)
Passed
105 min | History, War, Western

The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.
Writers
Wells Root (screenplay) (original story) | Edward E. Paramore Jr. (screenplay) (as E.E. Paramore Jr.) | Jan Fortune (screenplay) | Harold Shumate (original story)
Composer
Cinematographer
Joseph H. August (photography)
Editor
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Release date
May 15, 1939 (United States)

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Cast

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108 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Dix
Sam Houston Sam Houston   See fewer
Gail Patrick
Margaret Lea Margaret Lea   See fewer
Joan Fontaine
Eliza Allen Eliza Allen   See fewer
Edward Ellis
Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson   See fewer
Ralph Morgan
Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin   See fewer
Victor Jory
William B. Travis William B. Travis   See fewer
Robert Barrat
David Crockett David Crockett   See fewer
Robert Armstrong
Jim Bowie Jim Bowie   See fewer
C. Henry Gordon
Santa Ana Santa Ana   See fewer
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Lannie Upchurch (as George Hayes) Lannie Upchurch (as George Hayes)   See fewer
Max Terhune
Deaf Smith Deaf Smith   See fewer
Janet Beecher
Mrs. Sarah Lea Mrs. Sarah Lea   See fewer
Pedro de Cordoba
Oolooteka Oolooteka   See fewer
Kathleen Lockhart
Mrs. Allen Mrs. Allen   See fewer
Ferris Taylor
Jonas Lea Jonas Lea   See fewer
Leon Ames
John Hoskins John Hoskins   See fewer
Arthur Aylesworth
Polk Ridge Tennessean (as Arthur Aylsworth) Polk Ridge Tennessean (as Arthur Aylsworth)   See fewer
Jack George
Orchestra Leader (as Jac George) Orchestra Leader (as Jac George)   See fewer
Max Waizmann
Official (as Max Waizman) Official (as Max Waizman)   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Tennessee Volunteer (uncredited) Tennessee Volunteer (uncredited)   See fewer
William 'Billy' Benedict
Tommy (uncredited) Tommy (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Blystone
Goodwin Davis (uncredited) Goodwin Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
William A. Boardway
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John Bose
Tennessee Man (uncredited) Tennessee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Botiller
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Helen Brown
Woman Nursing Bowie Holding Child (uncredited) Woman Nursing Bowie Holding Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Morgan Brown
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Budd Buster
Wagon Driver (uncredited) Wagon Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
James Carlisle
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Horace B. Carpenter
Tennessee Man (uncredited) Tennessee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Chandler
Bonham (uncredited) Bonham (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Chatterton
Official (uncredited) Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Sonny Chorre
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Edmund Cobb
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Iron Eyes Cody
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Tex Cooper
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Oliver Cross
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Jane Crowley
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Cutler
Sam Houston Jr. (uncredited) Sam Houston Jr. (uncredited)   See fewer
Rube Dalroy
Tennessee Man (uncredited) Tennessee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
William Desmond
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Dee Dodd
Little Boy (uncredited) Little Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Cmdr. Blake (uncredited) Cmdr. Blake (uncredited)   See fewer
J.C. Fowler
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Jack Gargan
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George Golden
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Mildred Gover
Eliza's Maid (uncredited) Eliza's Maid (uncredited)   See fewer
Herschel Graham
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Herman Hack
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Pauline Haddon
Young Lady (uncredited) Young Lady (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethyl May Halls
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Ball Attendee (uncredited) Ball Attendee (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Hearn
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Hicks
Mr. Allen (uncredited) Mr. Allen (uncredited)   See fewer
Earle Hodgins
Texan (uncredited) Texan (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Hodnett
Young Boy (uncredited) Young Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Frightened Townsman (uncredited) Frightened Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Olaf Hytten
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Ingram
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Tiny Jones
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Jane Keckley
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Cy Kendall
Indian Affairs Agent (uncredited) Indian Affairs Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Kenny
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Marlene Kisker
Little Girl (uncredited) Little Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kohler Jr.
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Al Kunde
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Kunde
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethan Laidlaw
Fighter with Houston (uncredited) Fighter with Houston (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl M. Leviness
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George J. Lewis
Man at Tennessee Rally (uncredited) Man at Tennessee Rally (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary MacLaren
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Chief Many Treaties
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Chris-Pin Martin
Massacre Survivor (uncredited) Massacre Survivor (uncredited)   See fewer
Merrill McCormick
Mexican Army Officer (uncredited) Mexican Army Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nelson McDowell
Tennessee Storekeeper (uncredited) Tennessee Storekeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Fay McKenzie
Young Lady (uncredited) Young Lady (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Meakin
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George Montgomery
Young Lieutenant, Jackson Aide (uncredited) Young Lieutenant, Jackson Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
George Morrell
Tennessee Man (uncredited) Tennessee Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Horace Murphy
Riverboat Captain (uncredited) Riverboat Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
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Bill Nestell
Texican (uncredited) Texican (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank O'Connor
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Sarah Padden
Houston's Mother (uncredited) Houston's Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Rose Plumer
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Cyril Ring
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Jason Robards Sr.
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Buddy Roosevelt
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William Royle
Mexican Army Officer (uncredited) Mexican Army Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Loretta Russell
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Francis Sayles
President Martin Van Buren (uncredited) President Martin Van Buren (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Soldani
Cherokee Indian (uncredited) Cherokee Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Count Stefenelli
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Charles Stevens
Zavola (uncredited) Zavola (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
Robert Watson (uncredited) Robert Watson (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taliaferro
Tennessean (uncredited) Tennessean (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Thorpe
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Chief Thundercloud
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Rosa Turich
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Eleanore Vogel
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Whitaker
Anti-Houston Gossip (uncredited) Anti-Houston Gossip (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan White
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Robert J. Wilke
Texican (uncredited) Texican (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Wilkerson
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Florence Wix
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Bill Wolfe
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Chief Yowlachie
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