Juarez (1939)

NR ★ 6.5/10 125 min Drama, History, Romance United States English

Director: William Dieterle

Screenplay by: Wolfgang Reinhardt, Æneas MacKenzie, John Huston
Theatre Play: Franz Werfel
Novel: Bertita Harding

Streaming: Not available

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Description

The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.

Paul Muni Benito Pablo Juárez

Bette Davis Empress Carlotta von Hapsburg

Brian Aherne Emperor Maximilian von Hapsburg

Claude Rains Emperor Louis Napoleon III

John Garfield General Porfirio Diaz

Donald Crisp Maréchal Bazaine

Joseph Calleia Alejandro Uradi

Gale Sondergaard Empress Eugenie