The Bitter Tea of General Yen

January. 06,1933      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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

Barbara Stanwyck as  Megan Davis
Nils Asther as  General Yen
Toshia Mori as  Mah-Li
Walter Connolly as  Jones
Gavin Gordon as  Dr. Robert 'Bob' Strike
Lucien Littlefield as  Mr. Jacobson
Richard Loo as  Captain Li
Helen Jerome Eddy as  Miss Reed
Emmett Corrigan as  Bishop Harkness
Clara Blandick as  Mrs. Jackson (uncredited)

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