The Conquest of the Air [190508] Released: 1936-12-01 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 71 mins Popularity: 0.8892 Vote Average: 4.2 Vote Count: 4 Overview: 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. Cast [50] Frederick CulleyRoger Bacon Laurence OlivierVincent Lunardi Franklin DyallJerome de Ascoli Henry VictorOtto Lilienthal Hay PetrieTiberius Cavallo John TurnbullVon Zeppelin Charles LefeauxLouis Bleriot Bryan PowleyGeorge Cayley Alan WheatleyGiovanni Alfonso Bor John AbbottJean-François Pilâ Charles FrendNarrator Edward Ashley Italo BalboItalo Balbo Memo BenassiFrancesco Lama di Br Denville BondOliver of Malmesbury Tom Campbell BlackTom Black Charles CarrettLatham's Manager Andrea ChecchiZoroastro Arthur CloustonArthur Clouston Paul CodosPaul Codos Bryan Coleman Derrick De Marney Amelia EarhartAmelia Earhart Don Gemmell Cameron HallDr. John Jeffries Henry HallattJean-Pierre Blanchar Pearl Hay Ronnie HepworthBoy Charles HickmanOrville Wright Bert HinklerBert Hinkler Anthony HollesMechanic David HorneNero Amy JohnsonAmy Johnson Charles Kingsford SmithCharles Kingsford Sm Betty Kirby-GreenBetty Kirby-Green Kenneth KoveGentleman at Recepti Charles A. LindberghCharles Lindbergh Peter MaddenAmerican Airliner Pi Percy MarmontWilbur Wright David NicolAlfred Leblanc Carlo NinchiGabriele Adanti di P Hilary PritchardCayley's Coachman Michael RennieMarquis d'Arlandes Maurice RossiMaurice Rossi Roy RoystonHubert Latham C.W.A. ScottC.W.A. Scott Margaretta ScottIsobella d'Este Leonard ShepherdAbbot Damian of Ster Dick VernonSimon the Magician Ben WebsterLeonardo da Vinci Trailers Conquest Of The Air