Anthony Adverse1936
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Director
Screenplay
Sheridan Gibney
Actors
Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods, Anita Louise, Edmund Gwenn, Claude Rains, Steffi Duna, Akim Tamiroff, Ralph Morgan, George E. Stone, Luis Alberni, J. Carrol Naish, Clara Blandick, Frank Reicher, Walter Kingsford
Music
Versions
Theatrical – 141 Minutes
Genres
About the film
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.
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