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The Conquest of the Air

5.4 1931 1h 11m
HistoryDocumentary

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.

Directed by Zoltan Korda

VISUAL ARCHIVE

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CAST

The people behind the story

Frederick Culley
Frederick CulleyRoger Bacon
Laurence Olivier
Laurence OlivierVincent Lunardi
Franklin Dyall
Franklin DyallJerome de Ascoli
Henry Victor
Henry VictorOtto Lilienthal
Hay Petrie
Hay PetrieTiberius Cavallo
John Turnbull
John TurnbullVon Zeppelin
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Charles LefeauxLouis Bleriot
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Bryan PowleyGeorge Cayley
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