The Younger Generation

1929 "See what riches did to a son and poverty to a daughter. Learn what parents are forced to endure from their children!"
The Younger Generation
6.4| 1h24m| NR| en| Drama
Storyline

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.

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Columbia Pictures

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  • The Younger Generation Cast
Jean Hersholt as Julius Goldfish - Pa
Lina Basquette as Birdie Goldfish
Ricardo Cortez as Morris Goldfish
Rex Lease as Eddie Lesser
Rosa Rosanova as Tilda Goldfish - Ma
Syd Crossley as Goldfish's Butler
Ferike Boros as Delancey Street Woman
Clarence Burton as Police Desk Sergeant
Paul Ellis as Crook