Bitter Tea of General Yen, The nightclub singer based on a book by

based on a book by backstage tell-all master Bradford Ropes of 42nd Street fame

and called his wife

whiskey and insight from a life well lived

This 4-disc collection of 75 Pete Smith Specialty shorts includes the Oscar -winning* Penny Wisdom

Bitter Tea of General Yen, The nightclub singer based on a book byAt the height of the Chinese Civil War, American missionary Megan Davis (Barbara Stanwyck, Double Indemnity) arrives in Shanghai to marry another missionary, Robert Strike (Gavin Gordon, The Bride of Frankenstein). As soon as she arrives, however, the couple must save a group of orphans from a fire. Injured and separated from her fiance, Megan is rescued and taken to the home of General Yen (Nils Asther, Our Dancing Daughters). While Megan and the