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Conquering the Colorado

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The story of the conquest of the Colorado River by 'Buzz' Holmstron, an Oregon filling station attendant, who was the first man ever to navigate the river alone in a boat.

DirectorEdmund Reek

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Cast · Directed by Edmund Reek

MAMel Allen
Mel Allen
Narrator
PDPaul Douglas
Paul Douglas
Narrator
BH
Buzz Holmstrom
Buzz

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Conquering the Colorado hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 20, 1939. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.