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Bitter Sweet

1940-11-081h 34mDrama / Music / Romance6.0/108 votes

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

“A musical triumph!”

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Directed byW.S. Van Dyke

Original languageEnglish

Original release1940-11-08

ProductionUnited States of America

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Jeanette MacDonaldSarah Millick

Nelson EddyCarl Linden

George SandersBaron Von Tranisch

Ian HunterLord Shayne

Felix BressartMax

Edward AshleyHarry Daventry

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Lynne CarverDolly Diana LewisJane Curt BoisErnst Fay HoldenMrs. Millick Sig RumanHerr Schlick Janet BeecherLady Daventry Charles JudelsHerr Wyler Veda Ann BorgManon Herman BingMarket Keeper Greta MeyerMama Luden

King BaggotCafe Patron (uncredited)

Max BarwynBartender (uncredited)

Art Berry Sr.Cabbie (uncredited)

Margaret BertWoman on Stairs (uncredited)

Paul E. BurnsLathered Man (uncredited)

George CalligaCafe Patron (uncredited)

Colin CampbellSir Arthur Feuchurch (uncredited)

James CarlisleCafe Patron (uncredited)

Jack ChefeWaiter (uncredited)

Davison ClarkCasino Attendant (uncredited)

Hans ConriedRudolph - Man at Mama Luden's (uncredited)

Jeff CoreySecond Man on Stairs (uncredited)

Gino CorradoWaiter (uncredited)

Jean De BriacCroupier (uncredited)

Muriel GoodspeedSinger (uncredited)

Dick GordonCafe Patron (uncredited)

Robert HainesCafe Patron (uncredited)

Sam HarrisCafe Patron (uncredited)

John HendricksFritz - at Mama Luden's (uncredited)

William IrvingMan in Mud Bath (uncredited)

Delos JewkesSinger (uncredited)

Hans JobyThird Man on Stairs (uncredited)

Armand KalizHeadwaiter (uncredited)

Eric MayneCafe Patron (uncredited)

Frank McLureCafe Patron (uncredited)

Hans MoebusCafe Patron (uncredited)

Louis NatheauxOfficer Catching Von Tranisch (uncredited)

Paul OmanViolinist (uncredited)

Charles Prescott Jr.Singer (uncredited)

Pamela RandallSinger (uncredited)

Sam SavitskyBearded Man (uncredited)

Lester SharpeFirst Man on Stairs (uncredited)

Julius TannenSchlick's Companion (uncredited)

Ruth TobeyMarket Keeper's Daughter (uncredited)

Ernö VerebesOrderly (uncredited)

Dorothy VernonCafe Patron (uncredited)

Philip WinterEdgar - Sarah's Dancing Partner (uncredited)

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