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Juarez

1939, Movie, NR, 132 mins

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Weighs a ton, thanks to meddling Muni's obsessive hand in the screenplay. The effective casting lacks spark, save two firebrand ladies: Davis and Sondergaard, the latter stoking the cauldron and the former jumping in. Benito Pablo Juarez was to Mexico what Abraham Lincoln was to the United States. Both of them lived at the same time, and Juarez was profoundly influenced by the North American president. Like Lincoln, Juarez was physically homely, yet full of wisdom and spirit... read more leave a comment
Year: 1939
Rated NR

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Cast
Paul Muni: Benito Pablo Juarez
Bette Davis: Empress Carlotta von Habsburg
Brian Aherne: Maximilian von Habsburg
Claude Rains: Louis Napoleon
John Garfield: Porfirio Diaz
Donald Crisp: Marechal Bazaine

 

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Paul Muni and Bette Davis star in Juarez (1939), the true story of Mexico's great leader and...
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Posted: 8/1/2008
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