Bitter Sweet
1933•1h 33m•7.0•Released
DramaRomanceMusic
The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tells the story of Sarah Linden's romance, the tale begins with Sarah, now older, reminiscing about her first love. As a young girl Sarah falls in love with Carl, a musician, and runs off with him to Vienna. They are happily wed and Carl earns a living conducting a small orchestra. Enter a certain Captain who sets his eye on Sarah and proceeds to shower her with his attentions, much to her dismay.
Director
Herbert Wilcox
Languages
English
Studio
British & Dominions Film Corporation
Cast
Anna Neagle
Sari Linden
Fernand Gravey
Carl Linden
Miles Mander
Captain Auguste Lutte
Clifford Heatherley
Herr Schlick
Esme Percy
Hugh Devon
Ivy St. Helier
Manon la Crevette
Pat Paterson
Dolly
Production
Company
British & Dominions Film Corporation
Company
Herbert Wilcox Productions
Producer
Herbert Wilcox
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