The Good Earth
Oscar-winner Paul Muni ("I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang") stars in this Oscar-winning epic adaptation of the Pearl Buck classic about Chinese farmers battling the elements to survive. Co-star Luise Rainer ("The Great Ziegfeld") won an Oscar as Muni's patient wife. Nominated for Best Picture and Director.
 Watch on Amazon
                                    Prime
Watch on Amazon
                                    Prime
                        Cast & Crew
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Sidney A. Franklin Director
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Paul Muni Wang Lung
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Luise Rainer O-Lan
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Walter Connolly Uncle
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Tilly Losch Lotus
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Charles Grapewin Old Father
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Jessie Ralph Cuckoo
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Keye Luke Elder Son
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Suzanna Kim Little Fool
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Harold Huber Cousin
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Ching Wah Lee Ching
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Soo Yong Aunt
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Philip Ahn Captain
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Olaf Hytten Grain Merchant
- 
                                    
                                                                                    William Law Gateman
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Roland Got Younger Son
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Richard Loo Farmer
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Charles B. Middleton Banker
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Irving G. Thalberg Executive Producer
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Pearl S. Buck Book Author
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Talbot Jennings Screenwriter
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Tess Slesinger Screenwriter
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Claudine West Screenwriter
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Sidney Franklin Director
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Roland Lui Younger Son
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Ching Wah Lee Ching
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Charles Middleton Banker (uncredited)
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Albert Lewin Producer
- 
                                    
                                                                                    Irving Thalberg Producer
Universal Product Codes
 The Good Earth
    The Good Earth
    
     The Good Earth
    The Good Earth
    
     The Good Earth
    The Good Earth
    
    Similar Items
Title The Good Earth
Release Date 1937-01-29
Country USA
Genres Drama
Runtime 2h 18m
Sub Genres Rural Drama
Language English