Anthony Adverse (1936)

08/26/1936 (US) • 2h 21m

Drama, History, Romance

The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Fredric March

Anthony Adverse

Olivia de Havilland

Angela Guiseppe

Donald Woods

Vincent Nolte

Edmund Gwenn

John Bonnyfeather

Claude Rains

Marquis Don Luis

Louis Hayward

Denis Moore

Gale Sondergaard

Faith Paleologus


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,192,000.00

Revenue

$2,750,000.00

Keywords

epic

italy

africa

love

debt

orphan

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