The Younger Generation

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!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1929-03-04
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Columbia Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

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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Directing Frank Capra Director
Writing Fannie Hurst Theatre Play
Writing Howard J. Green Dialogue
Writing Sonya Levien Screenplay
Production Jack Cohn Producer
Crew Ted Tetzlaff Cinematography
Editing Arthur Roberts Editor
Art Harrison Wiley Art Direction
Production Joe Cooke Production Manager
Directing Tenny Wright Assistant Director