The good earth

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Connolly, Walter, 1887-1940 ; Franklin, Sidney A., 1893-1972 ; Jennings, Talbot ; Muni, Paul, 1895-1967 ; Rainer, Luise, 1910-2014 ...more

Connolly, Walter, 1887-1940 ; Franklin, Sidney A., 1893-1972 ; Jennings, Talbot ; Muni, Paul, 1895-1967 ; Rainer, Luise, 1910-2014 ; Slesinger, Tess, 1905-1945 ; Thalberg, Irving G., 1899-1936 ; West, Claudine, 1890-1943

2006, DVD , 1 videodisc (138 min.) :

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Summary/Review: A young farmer named Wang Lung marries a selfless, loyal slave girl, O-Lan. Wang is initially devoted to the land and rises to prosperity. Later, howe more...

Summary/Review: A young farmer named Wang Lung marries a selfless, loyal slave girl, O-Lan. Wang is initially devoted to the land and rises to prosperity. Later, however, Wang deserts the land and takes a second wife and tragedy threatens to overwhelm him. Eventually Wang realizes that the land and O-Lan mean more to him than his wealth.

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Publication information:	Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
UPC:	012569692626
Language:	English
Language Note:	English or French dialogue with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Record ID:	2408716
Format:	DVD
Physical description:	1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Date acquired:	November 13, 2008
More creator details:	a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; producer, Irving Thalberg ; adapted for the stage by Owen Davis and Donald Davis ; written by Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, Claudine West ; directed by Sidney Franklin.
General note:	Based on the novel by Pearl S. Buck.
General note:	Close captioned for the hearing impaired.
General note:	Disc is dual layer.
General note:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
Credits:	Cinematographer, Karl Freund ; editor, Basil Wrangell ; music, Herbert Stothart.
Credits:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, production company.
Performers:	Paul Muni, Luise Rainer, Walter Connolly, Tilly Losch, Charley Grapewin.
Audience:	Not rated.

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