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The Bitter Tea of General Yen is a 1933 American pre-Code drama war film directed by Frank Capra and starring Barbara Stanwyck, and featuring Nils Asther and Walter Connolly.
The Bitter Tea of General Yen: Directed by Frank Capra. With Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, Toshia Mori, Walter Connolly. A Chinese warlord and an engaged Christian missionary fall in love.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Frank Capra
- 1933-01-06
Chinese warlord General Yen (Nils Asther) is counseled by his crooked American business associate Jones (Walter Connolly) and unmoved by brave missionary Dr. Bob Strike (Gavin Gordon, fiancè of top-billed Barbara Stanwyck) in Frank Capra's The Bitter Tea Of General Yen, 1933.
- Frank R. Capra, C. C. Coleman
- Barbara Stanwyck
The Bitter Tea of General Yen. 1932 · 1 hr 28 min. TV-PG. Drama · Romance · War. After arriving in Shanghai in the middle of a revolution, an engaged American missionary is captured and slowly seduced by an infamous warlord. Subtitles: English. Starring: Barbara Stanwyck Nils Asther Toshia Mori Walter Connolly Gavin Gordon Lucien Littlefield.
- Frank Capra
- January 1, 1932
- 87 min
An American missionary in Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War falls for a Chinese general. 84. IMDb 6.9 1 h 27 min 1933 X-Ray 16+. Drama • Cerebral • Emotional • Joyous. Watch with Prime. Start your 30-day free trial. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy.
The Bitter Tea of General Yen ★★★ 1933. Stanwyck arrives in Shanghai to marry a missionary (Gordon) during the threatening days of China's civil war. Unexpectedly swept into the arms of an infamous warlord (Asher), she becomes fascinated, although his attempts to seduce her fail.