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The Younger
Generation
(1929)
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This early part-takie feature drama, directed by Frank Capra, stars Jean Hersholt and Lina Basquette, with Ricardo Cortez, Rosa Rosanova, Rex Lease, Martha Franklin, Syd Crossley, Julianne Johnston, Julia Swayne Gordon and Jack Raymond.
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 Sony Pictures
Home Entertainment
2024 UltraHD / Blu-ray Disc edition
Frank Capra at Columbia (1928-2024), black & white, ? minutes total, not rated, including The Younger Generation (1929), black & white, 85 minutes, not rated.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
12709928, UPC 0-43396-63593-7.
One single-sided, single-layered, Regions ABC UltraHD Blu-ray Disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (3840 x 2160 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; and one single-sided, dual-layered, Regions ABC Blu-ray Disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard two-disc UHD keepcase in cardboard library box; $230.99.
Release date: 19 November 2024.
Country of origin: USA
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This UltraHD / Blu-ray Disc edition has been mastered from the best surviving archival materials.
The film is accompanied by its original synchronized soundtrack.
Supplemental material includes the full-length documentaries, Frank Capra’s American Dream (1997) by Kenneth Bowser, and Frank Capra: Mr. America (2023) by Matthew Wells.
For information regarding other films included in the boxset, see our Frank Capra at Columbia on home video page.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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Other silent era FRANK CAPRA films available on home video.
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