The Conquest of the Air (1931)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1931-12-01
Runtime: 71 minutes
Director: Alexander Esway
Top Cast
- 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
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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