The Younger Generation
See what riches did to a son and poverty to a daughter. Learn what parents are forced to endure from their children!
1929-03-04 | 84 minutes
Plot 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.
Cast
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Jean HersholtJulius Goldfish - Pa
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Lina BasquetteBirdie Goldfish
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Ricardo CortezMorris Goldfish
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Rex LeaseEddie Lesser
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Rosa RosanovaTilda Goldfish - Ma
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Syd CrossleyGoldfish's Butler
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Ferike BorosDelancey Street Woman
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Clarence BurtonPolice Desk Sergeant
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Paul EllisCrook
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Otto FriesTradesman
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Julia Swayne GordonMrs. Striker
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Donald HallMinor Role
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Leon JanneyEddie Lesser as a Boy
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Julanne JohnstonIrma Striker
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Virginia MarshallBirdie Goldfish as a girl
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Bernard SiegelMinor Role
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