The Good Earth Filming Locations

The Good Earth filming locations

Where was The Good Earth filmed? The Good Earth was filmed in 7 locations across United States and China in the following places:

The Good Earth Filming Locations

Cedar City is the largest city in Iron County, Utah, United States. Located 250 miles south of Salt Lake City, it is 170 miles north of Las Vegas on Interstate 15. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City.

Beijing, China’s sprawling capital, has history stretching back 3 millennia. Yet it’s known as much for modern architecture as its ancient sites such as the grand Forbidden City complex, the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Nearby, the massive Tiananmen Square pedestrian plaza is the site of Mao Zedong’s mausoleum and the National Museum of China, displaying a vast collection of cultural relics.

Suzhou, a city west of Shanghai, is known for its canals, bridges and classical gardens. The Humble Administrator’s Garden, dating to 1513, contains zigzag bridges over connected pools and islands. The Lingering Garden features ornate viewing pavilions and the Crown of Clouds Peak, a striking limestone rockery. Tiger Hill is home to the 7-story, leaning Cloud Rock Pagoda at its summit.

The San Fernando Valley, known locally as the Valley, is an urbanized valley in Los Angeles County, California.

Porter Ranch is a suburban neighborhood of the City of Los Angeles, in the northwest portion of the San Fernando Valley.

The Good Earth (1937)
Runtime: 138 minutes
Rating: 7.5
Release year: 1937
IMDB: tt0028944
Plot summary

Although married Chinese farmers Wang and O-Lan initially experience success, their lives are complicated by declining fortunes and lean times, as well as the arrival of the beautiful young Lotus.

Genres
Drama
Romance
Cast
Paul Muni
Luise Rainer
Walter Connolly
Tilly Losch
Directors
Sidney Franklin
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The Good Earth filming locations