The Mad Empress

The Mad Empress (1939)


  • Genre: Drama, Romance, War
  • Release Date: 1939-12-16
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 12min
  • Production Company: Miguel Contreras Torres
  • Production Country: Mexico, United States of America
  • Director: Miguel Contreras Torres
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Summary

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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  • Medea de Novara

    as Empress Carlotta of Mexico
  • Conrad Nagel

    as Maximilian
  • Jason Robards Sr.

    as President Benito Juarez
  • Lionel Atwill

    as General Bazaine
  • Guy Bates Post

    as Louis Napoleon III
  • Evelyn Brent

    as Empress Eugenie
  • Frank McGlynn Sr.

    as President Abraham Lincoln
  • Nigel De Brulier

    as Father Fisher
  • Gustav von Seyffertitz

    as Metternich
  • Michael Visaroff

    as Dr. Samuel Basch
  • Earl Gunn

    as Porfirio Diaz
  • George Regas

    as Mariano Escobedo
  • Rudolph Anders

    as Herzfeld
  • Duncan Renaldo

    as Col. Miguel López
  • Julian Rivero

    as General Tomás Mejía
Camera Alex Phillips Director of Photography
Camera Arthur Martinelli Director of Photography
Directing Miguel Contreras Torres Director
Writing Jean Bart Writer
Writing Miguel Contreras Torres Writer
Production Miguel Contreras Torres Producer
Art Frank Paul Sylos Art Direction
Sound Ferrol Redd Sound Recordist
Sound James C. Bradford Music Director
Sound Alfonso Esparza Oteo Music Co-Supervisor
Sound Mario Talavera Music Co-Supervisor
Sound Erich Wolfgang Korngold Music
Sound Heinz Roemheld Music
Sound Max Steiner Music
Writing Jerome Chodorov Writer

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