Poster of Anthony Adverse

Anthony Adverse

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, August 26 1936
88 years ago
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Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March
Fredric March was
38 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Anthony Adverse'.
Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Olivia de HavillandOlivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland was
20 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Angela Guiseppe'.
Sat, Jul 01 1916 –
Sun, Jul 26 2020
Portrait of Donald WoodsDonald Woods
Donald Woods was
29 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Vincent Nolte'.
Sun, Dec 02 1906 –
Thu, Mar 05 1998
Portrait of Anita LouiseAnita Louise
Anita Louise was
21 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Maria'.
Sat, Jan 09 1915 –
Sat, Apr 25 1970
Portrait of Edmund GwennEdmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn was
58 in Anthony Adverse
as 'John Bonnyfeather'.
Wed, Sep 26 1877 –
Sun, Sep 06 1959
Portrait of Claude RainsClaude Rains
Claude Rains was
46 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Marquis Don Luis'.
Sat, Nov 09 1889 –
Tue, May 30 1967
Portrait of Louis HaywardLouis Hayward
Louis Hayward was
27 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Denis Moore'.
Sat, Mar 20 1909 –
Thu, Feb 21 1985
Portrait of Gale SondergaardGale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard was
37 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Faith Paleologus'.
Sun, Feb 12 1899 –
Wed, Aug 14 1985
Portrait of Steffi DunaSteffi Duna
Steffi Duna was
26 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Neleta'.
Mon, Feb 07 1910 –
Wed, Apr 22 1992
Portrait of Billy MauchBilly Mauch
Billy Mauch was
15 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Young Anthony Adverse'.
Wed, Jul 06 1921 –
Fri, Sep 29 2006
Portrait of Akim TamiroffAkim Tamiroff
Akim Tamiroff was
36 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Carlo Cibo'.
Fri, Oct 27 1899 –
Sun, Sep 17 1972
Portrait of Ralph MorganRalph Morgan
Ralph Morgan was
53 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Debrulle'.
Wed, Jul 04 1883 –
Mon, Jun 11 1956
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill was
45 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Father Xavier'.
Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Pedro de CordobaPedro de Cordoba
Pedro de Cordoba was
54 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Brother Francois'.
Tue, Sep 27 1881 –
Sat, Sep 16 1950
Portrait of George E. StoneGeorge E. Stone
George E. Stone was
33 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Sancho'.
Mon, May 18 1903 –
Fri, May 26 1967
Portrait of Luis AlberniLuis Alberni
Luis Alberni was
49 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Tony Guisseppi'.
Sun, Oct 03 1886 –
Sun, Dec 23 1962
Portrait of Fritz LeiberFritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber was
54 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Ouvrard'.
Sun, Jan 29 1882 –
Fri, Oct 14 1949
Portrait of Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan was
53 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Capt. Elisha Jorham'.
Sat, Jul 14 1883 –
Fri, Apr 15 1966
Portrait of Rafaela OttianoRafaela Ottiano
Rafaela Ottiano was
48 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Signora Bovino'.
Fri, Mar 02 1888 –
Fri, Aug 14 1942
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
37 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Nun'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Joan WoodburyJoan Woodbury
Joan Woodbury was
20 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Half-Caste Dancing Girl'.
Fri, Dec 17 1915 –
Wed, Feb 22 1989
Portrait of Eily MalyonEily Malyon
Eily Malyon was
56 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Mother Superior'.
Thu, Oct 30 1879 –
Tue, Sep 26 1961
Portrait of Leonard MudieLeonard Mudie
Leonard Mudie was
53 in Anthony Adverse
as 'De Bourrienne'.
Wed, Apr 11 1883 –
Wed, Apr 14 1965
Portrait of Marilyn KnowldenMarilyn Knowlden
Marilyn Knowlden was
13 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Florence Udney'.
Sat, May 12 1923
Portrait of J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol Naish
J. Carrol Naish was
40 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Major Doumet'.
Mon, Jan 20 1896 –
Wed, Jan 24 1973
Portrait of Scotty BeckettScotty Beckett
Scotty Beckett was
6 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Anthony's Son'.
Fri, Oct 04 1929 –
Fri, May 10 1968
Portrait of Clara BlandickClara Blandick
Clara Blandick was
60 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Mrs. Jorham'.
Sun, Jun 04 1876 –
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Portrait of Addison RichardsAddison Richards
Addison Richards was
33 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Capt. Matanaza'.
Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Sun, Mar 22 1964
Portrait of Grace StaffordGrace Stafford
Grace Stafford was
32 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Lucia'.
Sat, Nov 07 1903 –
Tue, Mar 17 1992
Portrait of Frank ReicherFrank Reicher
Frank Reicher was
60 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Coachman to Paris'.
Thu, Dec 02 1875 –
Tue, Jan 19 1965
Portrait of William RicciardiWilliam Ricciardi
William Ricciardi was
65 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Coachman to Leghorn'.
Wed, Jul 12 1871 –
Thu, Feb 16 1961
Portrait of Rollo LloydRollo Lloyd
Rollo Lloyd was
53 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Napoleon Bonaparte'.
Thu, Mar 22 1883 –
Sun, Jul 24 1938
Portrait of Mathilde ComontMathilde Comont
Mathilde Comont was
49 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Cook Guisseppi'.
Wed, Sep 08 1886 –
Tue, Jun 21 1938
Portrait of Paul SotoffPaul Sotoff
Paul Sotoff was
>> in Anthony Adverse
as 'Ferdinando'.
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Portrait of Martin TurnerMartin Turner
Martin Turner was
53 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Carriage Driver'.
Wed, Dec 20 1882 –
Tue, May 14 1957

Crew

Portrait of Mervyn LeRoyMervyn LeRoy
Mervyn LeRoy was
35 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Director'
Mon, Oct 15 1900 –
Sun, Sep 13 1987
Portrait of Tony GaudioTony Gaudio
Tony Gaudio was
52 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Nov 20 1883 –
Fri, Aug 10 1951
Portrait of Sheridan GibneySheridan Gibney
Sheridan Gibney was
33 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Jun 11 1903 –
Tue, Apr 12 1988
Portrait of Ralph DawsonRalph Dawson
Ralph Dawson was
39 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Editor'
Sun, Apr 18 1897 –
Thu, Nov 15 1962
Portrait of Erich Wolfgang KorngoldErich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang Korngold was
39 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, May 29 1897 –
Fri, Nov 29 1957
Portrait of Perc WestmorePerc Westmore
Perc Westmore was
31 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Oct 29 1904 –
Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Anton GrotAnton Grot
Anton Grot was
52 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Art Direction'
Fri, Jan 18 1884 –
Thu, Mar 21 1974
Portrait of Milo AndersonMilo Anderson
Milo Anderson was
26 in Anthony Adverse
as 'Costume Design'
Mon, May 09 1910 –
Sat, Nov 03 1984
Portrait of Fred JackmanFred Jackman
Fred Jackman was
>> in Anthony Adverse
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Hervey AllenHervey Allen
Hervey Allen was
>> in Anthony Adverse
as 'Novel'
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