Madero of Mexico

NR
0h 11m
1942
6 /10 (1)

Overview

This Passing Parade series short chronicles the political life of Francisco Madero, who tried to bring democracy and land reform to Mexico.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1942-11-28

Top Billed Cast

John Nesbitt

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Paul Guilfoyle

Don Francisco Madero

John Picorri

Vice President Piño Suarez (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

Peón (uncredited)

Frederick Worlock

Aristocratic Landowner (uncredited)

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