
Feature film — 1937
The Good Earth (1937)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 81 votes.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Director: Sidney Franklin
On screen
Cast & crew

Paul Muni
Wang

Luise Rainer
O-Lan

Walter Connolly
Uncle

Tilly Losch
Lotus

Charley Grapewin
Old Father

Jessie Ralph
Cuckoo

Soo Yong
Aunt

Keye Luke
Elder Son
Roland Lui
Younger Son
Suzanna Kim
Little Fool

Ching Wah Lee
Ching

Harold Huber
Cousin
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