The Younger Generation
The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation

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1929
1h 24m
6.7(11 votes)
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.

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Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

19 members
Acting

Jean Hersholt

Julius Goldfish - Pa

Jean Hersholt
Acting

Lina Basquette

Birdie Goldfish

Lina Basquette
Acting

Ricardo Cortez

Morris Goldfish

Ricardo Cortez
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Rex Lease

Eddie Lesser

Rex Lease
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Rosa Rosanova

Tilda Goldfish - Ma

Rosa Rosanova
Acting

Syd Crossley

Goldfish's Butler

Syd Crossley
Acting

Martha Franklin

Mrs. Lesser

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Joe Bordeaux

Crook

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Ferike Boros

Delancey Street Woman

Ferike Boros
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Clarence Burton

Police Desk Sergeant

Clarence Burton
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Paul Ellis

Crook

Paul Ellis
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Otto Fries

Tradesman

Otto Fries
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Julia Swayne Gordon

Mrs. Striker

Julia Swayne Gordon
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Donald Hall

Minor Role

Donald Hall
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Leon Janney

Eddie Lesser as a Boy

Leon Janney
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Julanne Johnston

Irma Striker

Julanne Johnston
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Virginia Marshall

Birdie Goldfish as a girl

Virginia Marshall
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Jack Raymond

Pinsky

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Bernard Siegel

Minor Role

Bernard Siegel

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