
The Younger Generation
The Younger Generation
Release: 1929-03-04·Runtime: 84m·★ 6.7
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Jean Hersholtas Julius Goldfish - Pa
Lina Basquetteas Birdie Goldfish
Rosa Rosanovaas Tilda Goldfish - Ma
Clarence Burtonas Police Desk Sergeant
Paul Ellisas Crook
Syd Crossleyas Goldfish's Butler
Otto Friesas Tradesman
Julia Swayne Gordonas Mrs. Striker
Rex Leaseas Eddie Lesser
Leon Janneyas Eddie Lesser as a Boy
Julanne Johnstonas Irma Striker
Ricardo Cortezas Morris Goldfish
Ferike Borosas Delancey Street Woman
Donald Hallas Minor Role
Virginia Marshallas Birdie Goldfish as a girl
Bernard Siegelas Minor Role
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