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The Bitter Tea of General Yen
The Bitter Tea of General Yen

The Bitter Tea of General Yen

They found a love they dared not touch!

Genres

DramaRomance

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An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

25 December 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck

Megan Davis

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

General Yen

Toshia Mori

Toshia Mori

Mah-Li

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Jones

Gavin Gordon

Gavin Gordon

Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike

Lucien Littlefield

Lucien Littlefield

Mr. Jacobson

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Captain Li

Helen Jerome Eddy

Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Reed

Emmett Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan

Bishop Harkness

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

Willie Fung

Willie Fung

Officer (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Jessie Arnold

Mrs. Blake

Robert Bolder

Robert Bolder

Missionary

Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

Missionary

Wong Chung

Wong Chung

Chinese Officer

Knute Erickson

Knute Erickson

Dr. Hansen

Adda Gleason

Adda Gleason

Mrs. Bowman

Ella Hall

Ella Hall

Mrs. Amelia Hansen

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Missionary

Martha Mattox

Martha Mattox

Miss Avery

Arthur Millett

Arthur Millett

Mr. Pettis

Moy Ming

Moy Ming

Dr. Lin

Robert Wayne

Robert Wayne

Rev. Bostwick

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