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The Bitter Tea of General Yen

1932-1h 28min
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6.2 / 10 90

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

Directed by Frank Capra

Writers Grace Zaring Stone Edward E. Paramore Jr.

Stars Barbara Stanwyck Nils Asther Toshia Mori

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Cast

Barbara Stanwyck's picture in the cast

Barbara Stanwyck

Megan Davis
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Nils Asther

General Yen
Toshia Mori's picture in the cast

Toshia Mori

Mah-Li
Walter Connolly's picture in the cast

Walter Connolly

Jones
Gavin Gordon's picture in the cast

Gavin Gordon

Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
Lucien Littlefield's picture in the cast

Lucien Littlefield

Mr. Jacobson
Richard Loo's picture in the cast

Richard Loo

Captain Li
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Helen Jerome Eddy

Miss Reed
Emmett Corrigan's picture in the cast

Emmett Corrigan

Bishop Harkness
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Clara Blandick

Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)
Willie Fung's picture in the cast

Willie Fung

Officer (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold's picture in the cast

Jessie Arnold

Mrs. Blake

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