The Younger Generation backdrop
The Younger Generation poster
Trailer
The Younger Generation
6.2
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1h 24m
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1929
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Released
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.

Cast
Jean Hersholt poster
Jean Hersholt
Julius Goldfish - Pa
Lina Basquette poster
Lina Basquette
Birdie Goldfish
Ricardo Cortez poster
Ricardo Cortez
Morris Goldfish
Rex Lease poster
Rex Lease
Eddie Lesser
Rosa Rosanova poster
Rosa Rosanova
Tilda Goldfish - Ma
Syd Crossley poster
Syd Crossley
Goldfish's Butler
Martha Franklin poster
Martha Franklin
Mrs. Lesser
Joe Bordeaux poster
Joe Bordeaux
Crook
Ferike Boros poster
Ferike Boros
Delancey Street Woman
Clarence Burton poster
Clarence Burton
Police Desk Sergeant
Paul Ellis poster
Paul Ellis
Crook
Otto Fries poster
Otto Fries
Tradesman
Julia Swayne Gordon poster
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Striker
Donald Hall poster
Donald Hall
Minor Role
Leon Janney poster
Leon Janney
Eddie Lesser as a Boy
Julanne Johnston poster
Julanne Johnston
Irma Striker
Virginia Marshall poster
Virginia Marshall
Birdie Goldfish as a girl
Jack Raymond poster
Jack Raymond
Pinsky
Bernard Siegel poster
Bernard Siegel
Minor Role

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