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Anthony Adverse (1936)

NR ★ 5.7/10 141 min Drama, History, Romance United States English
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Screenplay by: Sheridan Gibney
Novel: Hervey Allen
Streaming: Not available
The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!

Description

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 Cast

Fredric March
Fredric March Anthony Adverse
Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland Angela Guiseppe
Donald Woods
Donald Woods Vincent Nolte
Anita Louise
Anita Louise Maria
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn John Bonnyfeather
Claude Rains
Claude Rains Marquis Don Luis
Louis Hayward
Louis Hayward Denis Moore
Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard Faith Paleologus

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