6.9The Younger Generation · 1929
The Younger Generation (1929) is a Drama film directed by Frank Capra, starring Jean Hersholt, Lina Basquette, Ricardo Cortez.
Drama
6.9Overview
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, Martha Franklin, Joe Bordeaux
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What is "The Younger Generation" about?
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.
When was "The Younger Generation" released?
The Younger Generation was released in 1929.
Who stars in "The Younger Generation"?
The cast includes Jean Hersholt, Lina Basquette, Ricardo Cortez, Rex Lease.
