United States / Nov 08, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Diana Lewis | Jane |
| Curt Bois | Ernst |
| Fay Holden | Mrs. Millick |
| Sig Ruman | Herr Schlick |
| Janet Beecher | Lady Daventry |
| Charles Judels | Herr Wyler |
| Veda Ann Borg | Manon |
| Herman Bing | Market Keeper |
| Greta Meyer | Mama Luden |
| King Baggot | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Max Barwyn | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Art Berry Sr. | Cabbie (uncredited) |
| Margaret Bert | Woman on Stairs (uncredited) |
| Paul E. Burns | Lathered Man (uncredited) |
| George Calliga | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Colin Campbell | Sir Arthur Feuchurch (uncredited) |
| James Carlisle | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
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| Jack Chefe | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Davison Clark | Casino Attendant (uncredited) |
| Hans Conried | Rudolph - Man at Mama Luden's (uncredited) |
| Jeff Corey | Second Man on Stairs (uncredited) |
| Gino Corrado | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Jean De Briac | Croupier (uncredited) |
| Muriel Goodspeed | Singer (uncredited) |
| Dick Gordon | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Robert Haines | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| John Hendricks | Fritz - at Mama Luden's (uncredited) |
| William Irving | Man in Mud Bath (uncredited) |
| Delos Jewkes | Singer (uncredited) |
| Hans Joby | Third Man on Stairs (uncredited) |
| Armand Kaliz | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| Eric Mayne | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Frank McLure | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Hans Moebus | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Louis Natheaux | Officer Catching Von Tranisch (uncredited) |
| Paul Oman | Violinist (uncredited) |
| Charles Prescott Jr. | Singer (uncredited) |
| Pamela Randall | Singer (uncredited) |
| Sam Savitsky | Bearded Man (uncredited) |
| Lester Sharpe | First Man on Stairs (uncredited) |
| Julius Tannen | Schlick's Companion (uncredited) |
| Ruth Tobey | Market Keeper's Daughter (uncredited) |
| Ernö Verebes | Orderly (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Vernon | Cafe Patron (uncredited) |
| Philip Winter | Edgar - Sarah's Dancing Partner (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Bitter Sweet |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 8 novembre 1940 |
| Production | Victor Saville |
| Writer | Lesser Samuels, Noël Coward, Gus Kahn |
| Editing | Harold F. Kress |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh, Allen M. Davey |
| Assistant directors | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Camera operators | Oliver T. Marsh, Allen M. Davey |
| Additional photography | Allen M. Davey, Oliver T. Marsh |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons |
| Music | Noël Coward |
| Sound | Noël Coward |
| Costume design | Adrian, Gile Steele, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Makeup | Adrian, Gile Steele, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Hairstyling | Adrian, Gile Steele, Sydney Guilaroff |
| Budget | 1.100.000 € |
| Revenue | 2.200.000 € |
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