Bitter Sweet
"A musical triumph!"
Originally released in 1940. Bitter Sweet is a drama/music film. directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
Starring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, and George Sanders
Synopsis
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 8, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Budget
$1.1M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.2M
2.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,100,000
- Revenue
- $2,200,000
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitter Sweet about?
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Who directed Bitter Sweet?
Bitter Sweet was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
How long is Bitter Sweet?
Bitter Sweet has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Bitter Sweet released?
Bitter Sweet was released on November 8, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bitter Sweet?
The main cast of Bitter Sweet includes Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, George Sanders, Ian Hunter, Felix Bressart.