Classic Film Club: The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933)
SouthBank Club · BS3
Second Sunday of each month at 5:30pm
Free
Social
Capra's 22nd feature as director, The Bitter Tea of General Yen is set during China's civil war and deals with conflicts still going on as the film was being made. It stars Barbara Stanwyck as a beautiful young missionary and a Swedish actor, Nils Asther (in yellow face) as a cruel general who befriends her.