The Younger Generation
Frank Capra | United States of America
March 4, 1929 | 84m
See what riches did to a son and poverty to a daughter. Learn what parents are forced to endure from their children!
Drama
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.
Credits
Jean Hersholt | Julius Goldfish - Pa |
Lina Basquette | Birdie Goldfish |
Ricardo Cortez | Morris Goldfish |
Rex Lease | Eddie Lesser |
Rosa Rosanova | Tilda Goldfish - Ma |
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silent filmgeneration gapmanhattan, new york city