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The Younger Generation

6.919291h 24mNRMovieDrama

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…

DirectorFrank Capra
WriterSonya Levien
ProducerJack Cohn

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Frank Capra

JHJean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt
Julius Goldfish - Pa
LBLina Basquette
Lina Basquette
Birdie Goldfish
RCRicardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez
Morris Goldfish
RLRex Lease
Rex Lease
Eddie Lesser
RRRosa Rosanova
Rosa Rosanova
Tilda Goldfish - Ma
SCSyd Crossley
Syd Crossley
Goldfish's Butler
MF
Martha Franklin
Mrs. Lesser
JB
Joe Bordeaux
Crook
FBFerike Boros
Ferike Boros
Delancey Street Woman
CBClarence Burton
Clarence Burton
Police Desk Sergeant
PEPaul Ellis
Paul Ellis
Crook
OFOtto Fries
Otto Fries
Tradesman

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The Younger Generation — streaming FAQ

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The Younger Generation isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Younger Generation on Netflix?

No, The Younger Generation is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

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The Younger Generation isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Younger Generation isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.