Release Date

04 Mar, 1929

Runtime

01:24: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

See what riches did to a son and poverty to a daughter. Learn what parents are forced to endure from their children!

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.

Original Title

The Younger Generation

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Actors

Jean Hersholt

Lina Basquette

Ricardo Cortez

Rex Lease

Rosa Rosanova

Syd Crossley

Martha Franklin

Joe Bordeaux

Ferike Boros

Clarence Burton

Paul Ellis

Otto Fries

Julia Swayne Gordon

Donald Hall

Leon Janney

Julanne Johnston

Virginia Marshall

Jack Raymond

Bernard Siegel

Crew

Frank Capra

Arthur Roberts

Harrison Wiley

Tenny Wright

Ted Tetzlaff

Jack Cohn

Joe Cooke

Fannie Hurst

Sonya Levien

Howard J. Green

C. Bakaleinikoff