The Mad Empress (1939)
1h 12m
Running Time
December 16, 1939Release Date
The Mad Empress (1939)
1h 12m
Running Time
December 16, 1939Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
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
Jean Bart
Writer
Duncan Renaldo
Col. Miguel López
Julian Rivero
General Tomás Mejía
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
Mario Talavera
Music Co-Supervisor
Miguel Contreras Torres
Producer / Writer / Director
Carl Pierson
Editor
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Ferrol Redd
Sound Recordist
Jean Bart
Writer
Max Steiner
Music
James C. Bradford
Music Director
Alfonso Esparza Oteo
Music Co-Supervisor
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Music
Heinz Roemheld
Music
Jerome Chodorov
Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 16, 1939
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 12m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
revolution
napoleon
royalty
family relationships
religion
Wiki.
The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico (Nagel) and his struggles against Benito Juarez (Robards). Empress Charlotte of Belgium (Novora) is the "mad" empress who has a breakdown when she realizes her husband is condemned to death.
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