Conrad Richter
American novelist (1890–1968)
Conrad Michael Richter was an American novelist whose lyrical work is concerned largely with life on the American frontier in various periods. His novel The Town (1950), the last story of his trilogy The Awakening Land about the Ohio frontier, won the 1951 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. His novel The Waters of Kronos won the 1961 National Book Award for Fiction. Two collections of short stories were published posthumously during the 20th century, and several of his novels have been reissued during the 21st century by academic presses.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 5 films (1940–1955) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | One Desire. | Universal Pictures Co. Inc. | 94 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1940 | Northwest Passage | Natl Film Board Of Canada | 125 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1940 | Northwest passage | W. S. Van Dyke, King Vidor, Jack Conway | 125 min | Color | ||
| 1940 | Northwest passage | King Vidor, Jack Conway, W. S. Van Dyke | 125 min | Color | ||
| 1940 | Northwest Passage. | W. S. Van Dyke, King Vidor, Jack Conway | 14 reels | Color | sound |