The Good Earth

"China… Land of unrest… Tomorrow they may starve!"

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The Good Earth

Released: Jun 2, 1937

Runtime: 2h 19m

Rating: ⭐ 6.3 / 10

Drama History Romance

Overview

China, during the rule of the Qing Dynasty. The arranged marriage between Wang Lung, a humble farmer, and O-Lan, a domestic slave, will endure the many hardships of life over the years; but the temptations of a fragile prosperity will endanger their love and the survival of their entire family.

Top Billed Cast

Paul Muni

Paul Muni

Wang

Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer

O-Lan

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Uncle

Tilly Losch

Tilly Losch

Lotus

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Old Father

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Cuckoo

Soo Yong

Soo Yong

Aunt

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

Elder Son

Roland Lui

Roland Lui

Younger Son

Suzanna Kim

Suzanna Kim

Little Fool