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The Rising Generation
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The Rising Generation

1928-11-01 · 70 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy

A major and his wife return from abroad and pose as servants to observe their adolescent children.

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Directors
George Dewhurst, Harley Knoles
Production companies
Westminster Ltd.
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alice JoyceAlice JoyceMrs. Kent
Jameson ThomasJameson ThomasMajor Kent
Robin IrvineRobin IrvineGeorge Breese
William FreshmanRobert Kent
Joan BarryJoan BarryPeggy Kent
Gerald AmesGerald AmesJohn Parmoor
Clare GreetClare GreetCook
Gerald RawlinsonGerald RawlinsonAugustus
Jimmy NervoComic Speciality
Teddy KnoxComic Speciality

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