The Good Earth (1937) (original) (raw)

First came marriage, an arranged union of peasant farmer Wang Lung (Paul Muni) and kitchen slave O-Lan (Luise Rainer). Then, through poverty and wealth, family and betrayal, war and pestilence, came love. From Pearl S. Buck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, THE GOOD EARTH combines Wang and O-Lan's story with a sweeping saga of China in upheaval.

First came marriage, an arranged union of peasant farmer Wang Lung (Paul Muni) and kitchen slave O-Lan (Luise Rainer). Then, through poverty and wealth, family and betrayal, war and pestilence, came love. From Pearl S. Buck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, THE GOOD EARTH combines Wang and O-Lan's story with a sweeping saga of China in upheaval. (less)

Directors: Sidney Franklin, Victor Fleming, Gustav Machat�, Sam Wood
Writers: Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, Claudine West, Pearl S. Buck, Frances Marion
Starring: Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Walter Connolly, Charley Grapewin, Jessie Ralph, Keye Luke
Producers: Irving Thalberg, Albert Lewin

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