The Good Earth
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.
- genus: Drama, History, Romance
- Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- keyword: husband wife relationship, china, based on novel or book, based on play or musical, family relationships, 1910s, farmer family, rural life, yellowface
- cast: Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Walter Connolly, Tilly Losch, Charley Grapewin, Jessie Ralph