Juarez
See It Now ! You'll Remember It Always !
Directed by William Dieterle
Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures
A historical drama about political conflict and imperial ambition in 19th-century Mexico, balancing romantic elements with themes of democracy and national identity.
The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.
Essence
Ensemble
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
Gilbert Roland
Colonel Miguel Lopez
Henry O'Neill
General Miguel Miramon
Harry Davenport
Dr. Samuel Basch
Louis Calhern
LeMarc
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