John Wayne's The Conqueror is a problematic movie in more ways than one, with the 1956 picture being one of Hollywood's worst productions — and possibly, having one of its deadliest sets.
The Conqueror Just so there will be no misunderstanding about The Conqueror, a foreword baldly states that it is fiction, although with some basis in fact. With that warning out of the way, the ...
Known as one of the worst movies he ever made, Wayne was cast as Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan in the 1956 film The Conqueror.