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1940

Bitter Sweet

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Credits

Director

W.S. Van Dyke

Cast

Jeanette MacDonald , Nelson Eddy , George Sanders , Ian Hunter , Felix Bressart , Edward Ashley , Lynne Carver , Diana Lewis , Curt Bois , Fay Holden

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genres

Romance Drama Music

External

IMDb

Posters

5
Bitter Sweet (1940) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
Bitter Sweet (1940) international poster - US
US international
Bitter Sweet (1940) character poster - US
US character
Bitter Sweet (1940) teaser poster - US
US teaser
Bitter Sweet (1940) imax poster - US
US imax

Awards

0 wins, 4 nominations
Nom Best Cinematography (Color) Oliver T. Marsh 1940
Nom Best Cinematography (Color) Allen Davey 1940
Nom Best Production Design (Color) Cedric Gibbons 1940
Nom Best Production Design (Color) John S. Detlie 1940

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