The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1932)

6.3/10 87 min Drama Romance

Overview

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

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Megan Davis

Nils Asther

General Yen

Toshia Mori

Mah-Li

Walter Connolly

Jones

Gavin Gordon

Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike

Lucien Littlefield

Mr. Jacobson

Richard Loo

Captain Li

Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Reed

Emmett Corrigan

Bishop Harkness

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

Willie Fung

Officer (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Mrs. Blake

Robert Bolder

Missionary

Nora Cecil

Missionary

Wong Chung

Chinese Officer

Knute Erickson

Dr. Hansen

Adda Gleason

Mrs. Bowman

Ella Hall

Mrs. Amelia Hansen

Lillian Leighton

Missionary

Martha Mattox

Miss Avery

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