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The Good Earth (1937, Sidney Franklin)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Apr 1, 2019

For maybe the first ninety minutes of The Good Earth, it seems like the most interesting thing to talk about is going to be how the filmmakers were able to make the lead characters in the film appear sympathetic while they were being, frankly, un-American. It makes sense, since the main characters read more

The Good Earth (1937, Sidney Franklin)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Apr 1, 2019

For maybe the first ninety minutes of The Good Earth, it seems like the most interesting thing to talk about is going to be how the filmmakers were able to make the lead characters in the film appear sympathetic while they were being, frankly, un-American. It makes sense, since the main characters read more

The Good Earth (1937, Sidney Franklin)

The Stop Button Posted by on Apr 1, 2019

For maybe the first ninety minutes of The Good Earth, it seems like the most interesting thing to talk about is going to be how the filmmakers were able to make the lead characters in the film appear sympathetic while they were being, frankly, un-American. It makes sense, since the main characters read more

The Good Earth (1937, Sidney Franklin)

The Stop Button Posted by on Apr 1, 2019

For maybe the first ninety minutes of The Good Earth, it seems like the most interesting thing to talk about is going to be how the filmmakers were able to make the lead characters in the film appear sympathetic while they were being, frankly, un-American. It makes sense, since the main characters read more

The Good Earth (1937) (2)

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Sep 23, 2013

The Good Earth Directed by Sidney Franklin Written by Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, and Claudine West based upon the novel by Pearl S. Buck 1937/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Repeat viewing Unidentified laborer: I don’t know but it has something to do with food. Something about MGM’s worthy read more

The Good Earth (1937) (1)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Jan 14, 2011

The Good Earth follows Chinese farmer Wang Lung (Paul Muni) and his wife O-Lan (Luise Rainer) as their lives go through a series of highs and lows.  Wang Lung comes from a family of farmers and the movie opens on the day he marries O-Lan, a kitchen slave in the Great House.  O-Lan had been sold into read more

Dragon Seed(1944) and The Good Earth(1937).

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Oct 18, 2010

Dragon Seed(1944).War film. Cast: Katharine Hepburn. Based on a best-selling book by Pearl S. Buck, the film is about a peaceful village in China that has been invaded by the Imperial Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese war. In the valley of Ling, China, Ling Tan and his family plant ric read more

The Good Earth

The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Jun 10, 2010

Everyone wants their children to have a life better than their own.  That’s no different for Wang Lung (Paul Muni) a poor farmer who tends the fields with his aging father.  Wang is the only survivor of six sons and is about to get a wife.  We watch as he fulfills his chores in excited read more