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The Good Earth1937
1937 · 2h 18m · Drama, Romance

The Good Earth

Directed bySidney FranklinVictor FlemingGustav Machatý
IMDb
7.4
5.82K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
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Crew

Directors
Sidney FranklinVictor FlemingGustav Machatý
Writers
Talbot JenningsTess SlesingerClaudine WestPearl S. Buck
Music
Herbert Stothart
Cinematography
Karl Freund
Editing
Basil Wrangell
5 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1938
    Luise Rainer
    Won
  • Best Cinematography · Academy Awards 1938
    Karl Freund
    Won
  • Best Picture · Academy Awards 1938
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 1938
    Sidney Franklin
    Nominated
  • Best Film Editing · Academy Awards 1938
    Basil Wrangell
    Nominated
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