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Juarez

1939·2h 5m·Approved
DramaBiographyRomanceHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
2,777 votes

Louis Napoleon III (Claude Rains) takes advantage of the American Civil War to circumvent the Monroe Doctrine and expand his power by helping Emperor Maximilian von Habsburg (Brian Aherne) to add Mexico to his empire.

Juarez is a 1939 drama biography movie directed by William Dieterle, starring Bette Davis, Brian Aherne, Claude Rains. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 2,777 votes and runs 2h 5m.

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Director
William Dieterle
Stars
Bette Davis
Brian Aherne
Claude Rains
Paul Muni
Details
1939-06-10
125 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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