

Anthony Adverse
2 hours 21 minutes1936-08-26
5.7
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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.
Cast

Fredric March
Anthony Adverse

Olivia de Havilland
Angela Guiseppe

Donald Woods
Vincent Nolte

Anita Louise
Maria

Edmund Gwenn
John Bonnyfeather

Claude Rains
Marquis Don Luis

Louis Hayward
Denis Moore

Gale Sondergaard
Faith Paleologus

Steffi Duna
Neleta

Billy Mauch
Young Anthony Adverse

Akim Tamiroff
Carlo Cibo

Ralph Morgan
Debrulle

Henry O'Neill
Father Xavier

Pedro de Cordoba
Brother Francois

George E. Stone
Sancho

Luis Alberni
Tony Guisseppi

Fritz Leiber
Ouvrard

Joseph Crehan
Capt. Elisha Jorham

Rafaela Ottiano
Signora Bovino

Bess Flowers
Nun

Joan Woodbury
Half-Caste Dancing Girl

Eily Malyon
Mother Superior

Leonard Mudie
De Bourrienne

Marilyn Knowlden
Florence Udney

J. Carrol Naish
Major Doumet

Scotty Beckett
Anthony's Son

Clara Blandick
Mrs. Jorham

Addison Richards
Capt. Matanaza

Grace Stafford
Lucia

Frank Reicher
Coachman to Paris

William Ricciardi
Coachman to Leghorn

Rollo Lloyd
Napoleon Bonaparte

Mathilde Comont
Cook Guisseppi

Paul Sotoff
Ferdinando

Martin Turner
Carriage Driver

Zeffie Tilbury
Old Woman at Chalet

Vivian Tobin
Lady at Ball

Harry Semels
Lottery Celebrant

Ottola Nesmith
Sister Ursula

Lal Chand Mehra
Arab

Fred Malatesta
Stranger

Mitchell Lewis
White Man Whipping Slave

Walter Kingsford

Marjorie Gateson

Martín Garralaga
Arab

Brenda Fowler
Midwife at Anthony's Birth

Carrie Daumery
Lady at Ball

Guy D'Ennery
Majordomo
