The Younger Generation poster
Basic Info
Release: March 04, 1929
Rating: ⭐ 6.5/10 (10 votes)

The Younger Generation

1929 ⭐ 6.5/10 10 votes
Overview

Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows his immigrant father into business. His ruthless business practices cause him to become a big success, and he moves the family to Park Avenue. They go, but were happier back on the East Side. Morris is ashamed of this parents and his humble origins, but learns in the end that there is more to life than money.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en

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Cast
Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt
Julius Goldfish - Pa
Lina Basquette
Lina Basquette
Birdie Goldfish
Ricardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez
Morris Goldfish
Rex Lease
Rex Lease
Eddie Lesser
Rosa Rosanova
Rosa Rosanova
Tilda Goldfish - Ma
Syd Crossley
Syd Crossley
Goldfish's Butler
Martha Franklin
Mrs. Lesser
Joe Bordeaux
Crook
Ferike Boros
Ferike Boros
Delancey Street Woman
Clarence Burton
Clarence Burton
Police Desk Sergeant
Paul Ellis
Paul Ellis
Crook
Otto Fries
Otto Fries
Tradesman
Crew
Frank Capra
Frank Capra
Director
Jack Cohn
Producer
Ted Tetzlaff
Ted Tetzlaff
Cinematography
Sonya Levien
Sonya Levien
Screenplay
Backdrops
backdrop backdrop
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