Madame Butterfly (1932)

  • NR
  • 12/23/1932 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 26m

Overview

Pinkerton marries Cho-Cho San in Japan, whilst on shore leave. When he leaves, she keeps his Japanese home as he left it. He returns three years later, having married again in America, and tells Cho-Cho that their affair is over. She has had a child in his absence, who is sent to her family, before she kills herself.

Marion Gering

Director

Joseph Moncure March

Screenplay

Josephine Lovett

Screenplay

John Luther Long

Story

Cast

Sylvia Sidney's headshot

Sylvia Sidney

Cho-Cho San
Cary Grant's headshot

Cary Grant

Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton
Charles Ruggles's headshot

Charles Ruggles

Lieutenant Barton
Irving Pichel's headshot

Irving Pichel

Yamadori
Helen Jerome Eddy's headshot

Helen Jerome Eddy

Cho-Cho's Mother
Edmund Breese's headshot

Edmund Breese

Cho-Cho's Grandfather
Louise Carter's headshot

Louise Carter

Suzuki
Judith Vosselli's headshot

Judith Vosselli

Madame Goro

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