Anthony Adverse (1936)
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.
Cast
Anthony Adverse
Angela Guiseppe
Carlo Cibo
Debrulle
Father Xavier
Brother Francois
Sancho
Tony Guisseppi
Ouvrard
Capt. Elisha Jorham
Signora Bovino
Nun
Vincent Nolte
Half-Caste Dancing Girl
Mother Superior
De Bourrienne
Florence Udney
Major Doumet
Anthony's Son
Mrs. Jorham
Capt. Matanaza
Lucia
Coachman to Paris
Maria
Coachman to Leghorn
Napoleon Bonaparte
Cook Guisseppi
Ferdinando
John Bonnyfeather
Marquis Don Luis
Denis Moore
Faith Paleologus
Neleta
Young Anthony Adverse
Crew
Director
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Costume Design
Original Music Composer
Screenplay
Makeup Artist
Special Effects
Novel