Conquest (1937)
The Love Story of Marie Walewska
113 min
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.
- Release date
- October 22, 1937
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Greta Garbo as Countess Marie Walewska
- Charles Boyer as Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte
- Reginald Owen as Tallyrand
- Alan Marshal as Capt. d'Ornano
- Henry Stephenson as Count Anastas Walewski
- Leif Erickson as Paul Lachinski
- May Whitty as Laetitia Bonaparte
- Maria Ouspenskaya as Countess Pelagia Walewska
- C. Henry Gordon as Prince Poniatowski
- Claude Gillingwater as Stephan - Marie's Servant
Crew
- Clarence Brown · Director
- Samuel Hoffenstein · Writer
- Salka Viertel · Writer
- S.N. Behrman · Writer
- Waclaw Gasiorowski · Writer
- Clarence Brown · Producer
- Bernard H. Hyman · Producer
- Herbert Stothart · Composer
- Karl Freund · Cinematographer
- Tom Held · Editor