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The Mad Empress

1939-1h 12min

5.6 / 10 7

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.

Drama Romance War

Directed by Miguel Contreras Torres

Writers Jean Bart Miguel Contreras Torres Jerome Chodorov

Stars Medea de Novara Conrad Nagel Jason Robards Sr.

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Cast

Medea de Novara's picture in the cast

Medea de Novara

Empress Carlotta of Mexico

Conrad Nagel's picture in the cast

Conrad Nagel

Maximilian

Jason Robards Sr.'s picture in the cast

Jason Robards Sr.

President Benito Juarez

Lionel Atwill's picture in the cast

Lionel Atwill

General Bazaine

Guy Bates Post's picture in the cast

Guy Bates Post

Louis Napoleon III

Evelyn Brent's picture in the cast

Evelyn Brent

Empress Eugenie

Frank McGlynn Sr.'s picture in the cast

Frank McGlynn Sr.

President Abraham Lincoln

Nigel De Brulier's picture in the cast

Nigel De Brulier

Father Fisher

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Gustav von Seyffertitz

Metternich

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Michael Visaroff

Dr. Samuel Basch

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Earl Gunn

Porfirio Diaz

George Regas's picture in the cast

George Regas

Mariano Escobedo