Bitter Sweet
A musical triumph!
Genres
Overview
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Details
Budget
$1100000
Revenue
$2200000
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1940-11-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
5.8
Jeanette MacDonald
Sarah Millick
Nelson Eddy
Carl Linden
George Sanders
Baron Von Tranisch
Ian Hunter
Lord Shayne
Felix Bressart
Max
Edward Ashley
Harry Daventry
Lynne Carver
Dolly
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)
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)
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