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The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber
The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber
The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber
The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber
The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber
The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber

The Conqueror Blu-ray John Wayne Susan Hayward Western 1956 Kino Lorber

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Title: The Conqueror.

Format: Blu-ray edition of the 1956 Western epic The Conqueror, presented in high-definition 1080p and packaged in a standard Blu-ray keepcase with full-color artwork featuring John Wayne and Susan Hayward.

Series/genre: Lavish mid-century American Western and historical adventure film that blends large-scale battle scenes, palace intrigue, and sweeping romance centered on the rise of the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan.

Story overview: Hollywood icon John Wayne portrays Temujin, the future Genghis Khan, whose stormy relationship with Tartar princess Bortai, played by Susan Hayward, fuels a saga of revenge, conquest, and ambition across the deserts and mountain strongholds of 12th-century Asia.

Packaging details: Front cover artwork shows John Wayne and Susan Hayward locked in an embrace against a vivid red and purple sky with riders and flames silhouetted along the bottom edge, with the title The Conqueror in bold yellow lettering and the stars' names across the top.

Back cover design: Rear panel features a large still of mounted warriors charging into battle and another image of Wayne and Hayward, accompanied by a printed synopsis describing the film's production by Howard Hughes, direction by Dick Powell, and supporting cast including Agnes Moorehead, Pedro Armendáriz, and William Conrad.

Bonus features (per packaging): Special features section lists an audio commentary by film historian David Del Valle and film historian/producer Don Moreno, along with the original theatrical trailer; see back cover images for the full details of the advertised extras.

Technical details (per packaging): Color presentation from 1956 with an approximate running time of 111 minutes, mastered in 1920x1080p high definition in a widescreen format that preserves the film's original 2.55:1 composition within a 16:9 Blu-ray frame, English-language audio, and English subtitles.

Region and compatibility: Blu-ray disc authored for playback on Blu-ray players and displays that support Region A releases and the HD 16:9 video standard; buyers should confirm that their equipment is compatible with Region A Blu-ray media.

Studio and production: Kino Lorber Studio Classics Blu-ray release of the Howard Hughes-produced American Western from Universal-affiliated holdings, starring John Wayne and Susan Hayward with direction by Dick Powell.

UPC: 738329260924.