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