Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse
Release: 1936-08-26
·Runtime: 141m
·★ 5.7
Drama
History
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Joan Woodbury
as Half-Caste Dancing Girl
Eily Malyon
as Mother Superior
Frank Reicher
as Coachman to Paris
William Ricciardi
as Coachman to Leghorn
Olivia de Havilland
as Angela Guiseppe
Akim Tamiroff
as Carlo Cibo
Fritz Leiber
as Ouvrard
Leonard Mudie
as De Bourrienne
Marilyn Knowlden
as Florence Udney
Scotty Beckett
as Anthony's Son
Walter Kingsford
Martín Garralaga
as Arab
Gale Sondergaard
as Faith Paleologus
Pedro de Cordoba
as Brother Francois
Clara Blandick
as Mrs. Jorham
Addison Richards
as Capt. Matanaza
Steffi Duna
as Neleta
Billy Mauch
as Young Anthony Adverse
Luis Alberni
as Tony Guisseppi
J. Carrol Naish
as Major Doumet
Rollo Lloyd
as Napoleon Bonaparte
Mathilde Comont
as Cook Guisseppi
Marjorie Gateson
Ralph Morgan
as Debrulle
Henry O'Neill
as Father Xavier
George E. Stone
as Sancho
Bess Flowers
as Nun
Harry Semels
as Lottery Celebrant
Ottola Nesmith
as Sister Ursula
Fred Malatesta
as Stranger
Fredric March
as Anthony Adverse
Claude Rains
as Marquis Don Luis
Joseph Crehan
as Capt. Elisha Jorham
Grace Stafford
as Lucia
Zeffie Tilbury
as Old Woman at Chalet
Brenda Fowler
as Midwife at Anthony's Birth
Guy D'Ennery
as Majordomo
Jean De Briac
as Stranger
Edmund Gwenn
as John Bonnyfeather
Louis Hayward
as Denis Moore
Carrie Daumery
as Lady at Ball
Rafaela Ottiano
as Signora Bovino
Vivian Tobin
as Lady at Ball
Lal Chand Mehra
as Arab
Mitchell Lewis
as White Man Whipping Slave
Donald Woods
as Vincent Nolte
Anita Louise
as Maria
