
The Mad Empress
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.
Top Billed Cast

Medea de Novara
Empress Carlotta of Mexico

Conrad Nagel
Maximilian

Jason Robards Sr.
President Benito Juarez

Lionel Atwill
General Bazaine

Guy Bates Post
Louis Napoleon III
Featured Crew

Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
Mario Talavera
Music Co-Supervisor

Miguel Contreras Torres
Producer
Frank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Ferrol Redd
Sound Recordist

Miguel Contreras Torres
Writer
Jean Bart
Writer

Max Steiner
Music
James C. Bradford
Music Director
Alfonso Esparza Oteo
Music Co-Supervisor

Miguel Contreras Torres
Director