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The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)

1h 27m | Drama
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Director: Frank Capra
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Nils Asther, Walter Connolly, Gavin Gordon, Toshia Mori, Richard Loo, Lucien Littlefield, Clara Blandick
Megan Davis (Barbara Stanwyck) arrives in China to marry Dr. Robert Strike (Gavin Gordon), her missionary fiancé. The Chinese Civil War interrupts their wedding plans, and the couple is separated while trying to save endangered orphans. Chinese warlord General Yen (Nils Asther) rescues Davis after she faints but subsequently holds her captive, persistently attempting to seduce her. Surprisingly, though, Davis becomes attracted to Yen and develops a sympathy for his embattled position.
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