Juarez (film)

Juarez
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWilliam Dieterle
Screenplay byAeneas MacKenzie
John Huston
Wolfgang Reinhardt
Based onBertita Harding: The Phantom Crown (1934 novel)
Franz Werfel: Juarez and Maximilian (1925 play)
Produced byHal B. Wallis
StarringPaul Muni
Bette Davis
Brian Aherne
John Garfield
CinematographyTony Gaudio
Edited byWarren Low
Music byErich Wolfgang Korngold
Production
company
Warner Bros.
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • April 24, 1939 (1939-04-24)
Running time
125 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Juarez is a 1939 American historical drama film directed by William Dieterle. The screenplay by Aeneas MacKenzie, John Huston, and Wolfgang Reinhardt is based on the 1934 biography The Phantom Crown by Bertita Harding and the 1925 play Juarez and Maximilian by Franz Werfel.