CinemaOSMovie · 1933 · 1h 28m
The Bitter Tea of General Yen

They found a love they dared not touch!

63%(106)IMDbDramaRomanceWar

Shanghai, China, the 1920s. In the midst of a bloody civil war, General Yen, a ruthless warlord, rescues Megan Davis —who was about to marry a missionary— from certain death amid the chaos.

Directed byFrank Capra

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
EN
Released
January 6, 1933
Studios
Columbia Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

9 credited
Starring
Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Megan

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

General Yen

Toshia Mori

Toshia Mori

Mah-Li

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Jones

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Bob

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Mr. Jackson

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Captain Li

Helen Jerome Eddy

Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Reed

Emmett Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan

Bishop Harkness

Creative team
Directed by
Frank Capra
Frank Capra
Written by
Edward E. Paramore Jr.
Grace Zaring Stone
Produced by
Frank Capra
Frank Capra

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