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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

26 Jul 1936

Page 22

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High Point Enterprise

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High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1936

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22

Anthony Adverse movie tale a Warner triumph

Warner Brothers finalized the adaptation of Anthony Adverse after years of development. The 500,000 word novel was trimmed for Hollywood with Fredric March cast as Anthony alongside Anita Louise, Lou Hayward, Claude Rains, Olivia de Havilland, and Gale Sondergaard. Production spanned casting to lavish sets and costumes, with real rain storm scenes costing about $800,000.

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Tim Hollywood Warners Anthon Adverse Fredric March Maria Denis Moore Anita Louise Lou Hayward Claude Rains Don Luis Marquis da Vincitata Olivia de Haviland Angela Anthony Donald Woods Vincent Billy Mauch Stesh Dunn Neleta Africa Gale Sondergaard New York Faith Paleologus Warner Anthony Adverse LeRoy
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Epic production details for Anthony Adverse reveal studio rain and wardrobe cataclysm

The Warners film required 131 sets across nine stages and 3194 hand props. Mervyn LeRoy oversaw six months of prep with 3721 costumes and 288 wigs. Wardrobe spanned 1775 to 1801 while on location and studio sets. An actor joked Napoleon fans flooded in. A rain scene and a bald wig waterproofing mishap were solved with wax and varnish.

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W. Ners Anthony Chay Dwight Franklin Picure Sheridan Gibne Mother Nature Warners Anthony Adverse Livorno Italy Havana San Cristobal de la Habana Africa Gold Coast Napoleon's Quarter Tuileries OveryWeek Magazine Cuba France America Mervyn LeRoy Hollywood Mervyn Napoleon Rollo Lloyd Pedro de Cordoba Chemical Department Mr. de Cordoba
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Jeannette Meehan Warner Brothers Anthony Ad Hervey Allen Mr. Allen Goliath David Mothe Marquis da Basayo Claude Ains
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