The Good Earth
Summary
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.
~ China… Land of unrest… Tomorrow they may starve!Sidney Franklin
Director
Pearl S. Buck
Novel
Talbot Jennings
Screenplay
Tess Slesinger
Screenplay
Claudine West
Screenplay
StatusReleased: 87 years ago
June 2, 1937
LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
Budget$2.8M
Revenue$3.6M
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