“They found a love they dared not touch!”
The Bitter Tea of General Yen
6.3
102 votes·1932
·1h 27m
·MovieDramaRomance
Overview
An American missionary is gradually seduced by a courtly warlord holding her in Shanghai.
Keywords
chinashanghai, chinamissionarychinese civil warbetrayalinterracial romancepre-codeheld against will
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
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