The Younger Generation
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.
Release date
04/03/1929
Votes
12
Popularity
0.9
Jean Hersholt
Julius Goldfish - Pa
Lina Basquette
Birdie Goldfish
Ricardo Cortez
Morris Goldfish
Rex Lease
Eddie Lesser
Rosa Rosanova
Tilda Goldfish - Ma
Syd Crossley
Goldfish's Butler
Martha Franklin
Mrs. Lesser
Joe Bordeaux
Crook
Ferike Boros
Delancey Street Woman
Clarence Burton
Police Desk Sergeant
Paul Ellis
Crook
Otto Fries
Tradesman
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Striker
Donald Hall
Minor Role
Leon Janney
Eddie Lesser as a Boy
Julanne Johnston
Irma Striker
Virginia Marshall
Birdie Goldfish as a girl
Jack Raymond
Pinsky
Bernard Siegel
Minor Role
Original Soundtrack
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
His Dog
The Vampire
People on Sunday
Inside Man
Mean Streets
Without Benefit of Clergy
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
The Gold Rush
Glass Chin
Greed
Tough as They Come
City Lights
The Seaside Hotel
Name the Man
Love's Devotee
Entrapment
The Devil's Advocate
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