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Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse
★ 5.7/10•1936•2h 21m•NR•Drama•History

The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.

Mervyn LeRoy · Director

Sheridan Gibney · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 21m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 26, 1936
Budget$1,192,000
Revenue$2,750,000

Actors

Fredric March

Fredric March

Anthony Adverse

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Angela Guiseppe

Donald Woods

Donald Woods

Vincent Nolte

Anita Louise

Anita Louise

Maria

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

John Bonnyfeather

Claude Rains

Claude Rains

Marquis Don Luis

Louis Hayward

Louis Hayward

Denis Moore

Gale Sondergaard

Gale Sondergaard

Faith Paleologus

Steffi Duna

Steffi Duna

Neleta

Billy Mauch

Billy Mauch

Young Anthony Adverse

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

Carlo Cibo

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Debrulle

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Father Xavier

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Brother Francois

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Sancho

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Tony Guisseppi

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