
The Third Generation
Overview
When Alden Van Dusen, a third-generation member of a prestigious old New York family, is faced with the alternatives of allowing his firm to go bankrupt or becoming involved in fraud, he decides on suicide. As he is about to drown himself, Alden is attacked by a thug and, in the ensuing struggle, his assailant is killed. Seizing upon the opportunity, Alden changes identities with the dead man and drifts West, where he becomes an employee in his firm's mine.
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Crew
- Director
- Henry Kolker
- Writers
- Henry Kolker, Arthur Ripley
- Production
- Brentwood Film Corporation
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Who directed The Third Generation?
The Third Generation was directed by Henry Kolker.
When was The Third Generation released?
The Third Generation was released in 1920.
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