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The Conquest of the Air

01 Dec 1931
  • United Kingdom
71 mins
4.2
4 votes
  • History
  • Documentary
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This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
  • Frederick Culley

    as Roger Bacon
  • Laurence Olivier

    as Vincent Lunardi
  • Franklin Dyall

    as Jerome de Ascoli
  • Henry Victor

    as Otto Lilienthal
  • Hay Petrie

    as Tiberius Cavallo
  • John Turnbull

    as Von Zeppelin
  • Charles Lefeaux

    as Louis Bleriot
  • Bryan Powley

    as George Cayley
  • Alan Wheatley

    as Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
  • John Abbott

    as Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier
  • Charles Frend

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Edward Ashley

    as (uncredited)

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