Anthony Adverse

Director: Mervyn LeRoy Mervyn LeRoy

Overview

This film version of Hervey Allen's best-seller stars Fredric March as Anthony Adverse, the illegitimate offspring of Anita Louise, the wife of Spanish nobleman Claude Rains. When Adverse comes of age, he inherits his foster father's prosperous business, which he abandons for an aimless trip around the world.

Product Details

Release Date:	03/03/2015
UPC:	0883316812921
Original Release:	1936
Rating:	NR
Source:	Warner Archives
Presentation:	[B&W]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Mono, Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	2:20:00
Sales rank:	27,259

Special Features

Vintage featurette The making of a great motion picture; Theatrical trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Fredric March	Anthony Adverse
Olivia de Havilland	Angela Guessippi
Claude Rains	Don Luis
Gale Sondergaard	Faith Paleologus
Louis Hayward	Denis Moore
Edmund Gwenn	Bonnyfeather
Donald Woods	Nolte
Anita Louise	Maria
Steffi Duna	Neleta
Billy Mauch	Anthony as a Child
Scotty Beckett	Anthony as a Boy
Henry O'Neill	Father Zavier
Akim Tamiroff	Carlo Cibo
Ralph Morgan	Debrulle
Pedro de Cordoba	Brother Francois
George E. Stone	Sancho
Luis Alberni	Tony Guessippi
Fritz Leiber	Ouvard
Joseph Crehan	Capt. Elisha Jorham
Rafaela Ottiano	Signora Buvino
Rollo Lloyd	Napoleon Bonaparte
Leonard Mudie	DeBourrienne
Marilyn Knowlden	Florence as a Child
Mathilde Comont	Cook Guessippi
Eily Malyon	Mother Superior
Paul Sotoff	Ferdinando
Frank Reicher	Coach Driver to Paris
Clara Blandick	Mrs. Jorham
Addison Richards	Capt. Matanaza
J. Carrol Naish	Major Doumet
William Ricciardi	Coachman
Grace Stafford	Lucia
Boris Nicholai	Courier
Joan Woodbury	Half-Caste Dancer
Zeffie Tilbury	Old Woman at Chalet
Frank Lackteen	Arab
Martin Garralaga	Arab
Myra Marsh	Nun
Anne Howard	Angela (as a child)
Bess Flowers	Nun

Technical Credits

Sheridan Gibney

Mervyn LeRoy	Director
Henry Blanke	Producer
Sheridan Gibney	Screenwriter
William Cannon	Assistant Director
Fred Jackman	Special Effects