The story of a farmer in China: a story of humility and bravery. His father gives Wang Lung a freed slave as wife. By diligence and frugality the two manage to enlarge their property. But then a famine forces them to leave their land and live in the town. However it turns out to be a blessing in disguise for them...

Starring:

Charles Middleton, Charley Grapewin, Chester Gan, Ching Wah Lee, Clarence Lung, Harold Huber, Iris Wong, James B Leong, James Stewart, Jessie Ralph, Kam Tong, Keye Luke, Layne Tom Jr, Lotus Liu, Luise Rainer, Miki Morita, Olaf Hytten, Paul Muni, Philip Ahn, Philson Ahn, Richard Loo, Sammee Tong, Soo Yong, Suzanna Kim, Victor Sen Yung, Walter Connolly

Genre:

Drama, Romance