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  • Bitter Sweet (1940)
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    94 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Bitter Sweet (1940)
Passed
94 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
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Director
W.S. Van Dyke (as W.S. Van Dyke II)
Writers
Noël Coward (original play) (as Noel Coward) | Lesser Samuels (screen play)
Producer
Cinematographer
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Status
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Updated Nov 8, 1940

Release date
Nov 8, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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59 cast members
Name Known for
Jeanette MacDonald
Sarah Millick Sarah Millick   See fewer
Nelson Eddy
Carl Linden Carl Linden   See fewer
George Sanders
Baron von Tranisch Baron von Tranisch   See fewer
Ian Hunter
Lord Shayne Lord Shayne   See fewer
Edward Ashley
Harry Daventry Harry Daventry   See fewer
Curt Bois
Ernst Ernst   See fewer
Fay Holden
Mrs. Millick Mrs. Millick   See fewer
Sig Ruman
Herr Schlick (as Sig Rumann) Herr Schlick (as Sig Rumann)   See fewer
Janet Beecher
Lady Daventry Lady Daventry   See fewer
Charles Judels
Herr Wyler Herr Wyler   See fewer
Herman Bing
Market Keeper Market Keeper   See fewer
Greta Meyer
Mama Luden Mama Luden   See fewer
King Baggot
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bonnie Bannon
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Barwyn
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Berry Sr.
Cabbie (uncredited) Cabbie (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Bert
Woman on Stairs (uncredited) Woman on Stairs (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Biby
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul E. Burns
Lathered Man (uncredited) Lathered Man (uncredited)   See fewer
George Calliga
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Campbell
Sir Arthur Feuchurch (uncredited) Sir Arthur Feuchurch (uncredited)   See fewer
James Carlisle
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Davison Clark
Casino Attendant (uncredited) Casino Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Conried
Rudolph - Man at Mama Luden's (uncredited) Rudolph - Man at Mama Luden's (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Corey
Second Man on Stairs (uncredited) Second Man on Stairs (uncredited)   See fewer
Gino Corrado
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean De Briac
Croupier (uncredited) Croupier (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Deery
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Driscoll
Pedestrian (uncredited) Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Muriel Goodspeed
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Gordon
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Haines
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hendrick
Fritz - at Mama Luden's (uncredited) Fritz - at Mama Luden's (uncredited)   See fewer
William Irving
Man in Mud Bath (uncredited) Man in Mud Bath (uncredited)   See fewer
Delos Jewkes
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Joby
Third Man on Stairs (uncredited) Third Man on Stairs (uncredited)   See fewer
Armand Kaliz
Headwaiter (uncredited) Headwaiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Mayne
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McLure
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Moebus
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Natheaux
Officer Catching Von Tranisch (uncredited) Officer Catching Von Tranisch (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Oman
Violinist (uncredited) Violinist (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Prescott Jr.
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Pamela Randell
Singer (uncredited) Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Raye
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Rickard
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Savitsky
Bearded Man (uncredited) Bearded Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Lester Sharpe
First Man on Stairs (uncredited) First Man on Stairs (uncredited)   See fewer
Julius Tannen
Schlick's Companion (uncredited) Schlick's Companion (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Tobey
Market Keeper's Daughter (uncredited) Market Keeper's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernö Verebes
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Vernon
Cafe Patron (uncredited) Cafe Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Winter
Edgar - Sarah's Dancing Partner (uncredited) Edgar - Sarah's Dancing Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
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