

The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!
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.
Marquis Don Luis
The film's tagline is: "The thrill of thrills the world could not forget!"
With a budget of $1.2M, the film grossed $2.8M — a profit of $1.6M (131% ROI).
The runtime is 141 minutes (2h 21m).
The film was directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
The screenplay was written by Sheridan Gibney.
The score was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.
Cinematography was handled by Tony Gaudio.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0027300.

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Average
36 votes
Anthony Adverse
Released
NR
English, Italiano
United States of America
$1,192,000
$2,750,000
