The Bitter Tea of General Yen
They found a love they dared not touch!
6.3(102) 1932-12-25 87 minDramaRomance
An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.
DirectorFrank Capra
ScreenplayEdward E. Paramore Jr.
ProducerFrank Capra
Original Music ComposerW. Franke Harling
ProducerWalter Wanger
Cast & characters
Barbara Stanwyck
as Megan Davis
Nils Asther
as General Yen
Toshia Mori
as Mah-Li
Walter Connolly
as Jones
Gavin Gordon
as Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
Lucien Littlefield
as Mr. Jacobson
Richard Loo
as Captain Li
Helen Jerome Eddy
as Miss Reed
Emmett Corrigan
as Bishop Harkness
Clara Blandick
as Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)
Willie Fung
as Officer (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
as Mrs. Blake
Robert Bolder
as Missionary
Nora Cecil
as Missionary
Wong Chung
as Chinese Officer
Knute Erickson
as Dr. Hansen
Adda Gleason
as Mrs. Bowman
Ella Hall
as Mrs. Amelia Hansen
Lillian Leighton
as Missionary
Martha Mattox
as Miss Avery
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Arthur Millett
as Mr. Pettis
Moy Ming
as Dr. Lin
Robert Wayne
as Rev. Bostwick
