Movie

Conquest

Released: October 22, 1937 (1937)

Runtime: 113 minutes

Genres: History, Drama, Romance

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

May Whitty as Laetitia Bonaparte
Age at release: 72
Claude Gillingwater as Stephan
Age at release: 67
Henry Stephenson as Count Anastas Walewski
Age at release: 66
Maria Ouspenskaya as la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska
Age at release: 61
C. Henry Gordon as le Prince Poniatowski
Age at release: 53
Reginald Owen as Tallyrand
Age at release: 50
Charles Boyer as Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
Age at release: 38
Greta Garbo as Countess Marie Walewska
Age at release: 32
Alan Marshal as Capt. d'Ornano
Age at release: 28
Leif Erickson as Paul Lachinski
Age at release: 25

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Winifred Harris as Countess Augustus Walewska
Age at release: 57
Vladimir Sokoloff as Dying soldier
Age at release: 47
George Davis as Grenadier (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
George Houston as Grand Marshal George Duroc
Age at release: 41
Sue Moore as Servant (uncredited)
Age at release: 36
Scotty Beckett as Alexandre Walewska (uncredited)
Age at release: 8