
The Younger Generation
1929 • Drama
Frank Capra
Director
Status
Released
Release date
March 4, 1929
Duration
84 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.1153
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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

Lina Basquette

Ricardo Cortez

Rex Lease

Rosa Rosanova

Syd Crossley

Ferike Boros

Clarence Burton

Paul Ellis

Otto Fries

Julia Swayne Gordon

Donald Hall

Leon Janney

Julanne Johnston

Virginia Marshall

Bernard Siegel