The Mad Empress

5.8 1939 72 min
Drama Romance War

The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

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Director
Miguel Contreras Torres
Writers
Jean Bart, Miguel Contreras Torres, Jerome Chodorov

Cast

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Medea de Novara Empress Carlotta of Mexico
Conrad Nagel Maximilian
Jason Robards Sr. President Benito Juarez
Lionel Atwill General Bazaine
Guy Bates Post Louis Napoleon III
Evelyn Brent Empress Eugenie
Frank McGlynn Sr. President Abraham Lincoln
Nigel De Brulier Father Fisher
Gustav von Seyffertitz Metternich
Michael Visaroff Dr. Samuel Basch
Earl Gunn Porfirio Diaz
George Regas Mariano Escobedo
Rudolph Anders Herzfeld
Duncan Renaldo Col. Miguel López
Julian Rivero General Tomás Mejía

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