The Conquest of the Air

The Conquest of the Air

Movie 1931-12-01 1h 11m History Documentary
★ 5.4 / 10 · 5 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
London Films Productions
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Directors
Alexander Esway Zoltan Korda John Monk Saunders Alexander Shaw Donald Taylor
Cast
Frederick Culley Frederick Culley Roger Bacon Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Vincent Lunardi Franklin Dyall Franklin Dyall Jerome de Ascoli Henry Victor Henry Victor Otto Lilienthal Hay Petrie Hay Petrie Tiberius Cavallo John Turnbull John Turnbull Von Zeppelin Charles Lefeaux Charles Lefeaux Louis Bleriot Bryan Powley Bryan Powley George Cayley Alan Wheatley Alan Wheatley Giovanni Alfonso Borelli John Abbott John Abbott Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier Charles Frend Charles Frend Narrator (voice) Edward Ashley Edward Ashley (uncredited)
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