The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | The Bitter Tea of General Yen |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Swedish release | 1933-05-03 |
Cast
Titles
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Crew
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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. Willis Jackson | ||
| Richard Loo | kapten Li | ||
| Helen Jerome Eddy | Miss Reed | ||
| Emmett Corrigan | Bishop Harkness | ||
| - | Ej krediterade: | ||
| Clara Blandick | Mrs. Jackson | ||
| Moy Ming | Dr. Lin | ||
| Robert Wayne | pastor Bostwick | ||
| Knute Erickson | Dr. Hansen | ||
| Ella Hall | Mrs. Hansen | ||
| Nora Cecil | missionär | ||
| Robert Bolder | missionär | ||
| Lillian Leighton | missionär | ||
| Harriet Lorraine | missionär | ||
| Martha Mattox | Miss Avery | ||
| Arthur Millett | Mr. Pettis | ||
| Miller Newman | Dr. Mott | ||
| Arthur Johnson | Dr. Shuler | ||
| Jessie Perry | Miss Reid | ||
| Jessie Arnold | Mrs. Blake | ||
| Adda Gleason | Mrs. Bowman | ||
| Daisy Jefferson (as Daisy Robinson) | Mrs. Warden | ||
| Doris Llewelyn | Mrs. Meigs | ||
| Willie Fung | fånge/soldat | ||
| Ray Young | ingenjör | ||
| Milton Lee | telegrafist |
Companies
| Production Company | Columbia Pictures Corporation | ||
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| Frank Capra Productions, Inc. | |||
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Columbia Film AB |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Western Electric Recording |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 2441 meter |
| Length in minutes | 89 min |
| Reels | 9 reels |
Original work
Production location
| USA | 1932-08-15 | 1932-07-07 | ||||
| San Fernando Valley, Kalifornien |
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1933-05-03 | Palladium | Sweden | |||
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| Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | 1994-05-05 | Kopian har en repa i ytterkant av ljudet på blanksidan. Slitrepa mitt i bild i akt 2, 4. | ||||
| 1994-05-11 | ||||||
| FIAF showing | 1996-09-18 | Kopian repig på mattsidan. | ||||
| 1996-09-18 | ||||||
| Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | 2005-02-12 | Längsgående repa hela akt 2 och 4. | ||||
| 2013-11-20 |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2393 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 7 |
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| Album | No |
