Conquest (1937)

  • NR
  • 10/22/1937 (US)
  • History, Drama, Romance
  • 1h 53m

The Love Story of Marie Walewska

Overview

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.

Clarence Brown

Director

S. N. Behrman

Writer

Waclaw Gasiorowski

Novel

Salka Viertel

Writer

Samuel Hoffenstein

Writer

Zoe Akins

Writer

Talbot Jennings

Writer

Carey Wilson

Writer

Helen Jerome

Writer

Cast

Greta Garbo's headshot

Greta Garbo

Countess Marie Walewska
Charles Boyer's headshot

Charles Boyer

Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Reginald Owen's headshot

Reginald Owen

Tallyrand
Alan Marshal's headshot

Alan Marshal

Capt. d'Ornano
Henry Stephenson's headshot

Henry Stephenson

Count Anastas Walewski
Leif Erickson's headshot

Leif Erickson

Paul Lachinski
May Whitty's headshot

May Whitty

Laetitia Bonaparte
Maria Ouspenskaya's headshot

Maria Ouspenskaya

la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska

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