The Third Generation (1920)

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.

Released

1920-01-05

Genres

Drama

Runtime

50 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Henry Kolker, Henry Kolker

TMDB rating

7.0/10 from 1 votes