Bitter Sweet

1h 33m
DramaRomanceMusic
7

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.

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

Crew

Herbert Wilcox
Director, Producer
Noël Coward
Novel
Michael Hankinson
Editor
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Doris Zinkeisen
Costume Design
C. C. Stevens
Sound Recordist
Roy Robertson
Music Director
Monckton Hoffe
Additional Dialogue
Lawrence P. Williams
Art Direction

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