Movie: The Monroe Doctrine
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Quincy Adams
President James Monroe
Senor De La Torre
Henry Clay
John Sturgis
Rosita De La Torre
Theodore Roosevelt
John Randolph
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
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The story of President Monroe's response to attempts by Spain to interfere in South America.
Release Date
1939-10-14
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6.667
Rating:
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