The movie “Generation” from 1969 is a comedy. Jim Bolton, a successful Chicago businessman, finds out his daughter is expecting a baby. This news comes as a surprise because he wasn’t even aware she had a boyfriend. Now he learns she’s with someone named Walter and they’re planning an unusual and adventurous childbirth method, right in their apartment. This comedy stars David Janssen, Kim Darby, and Carl Reiner.
Where it Filmed?
“Generation” was filmed in New York City, New York, USA. The shooting of this movie started on March 24, 1969. It captures the essence and vibrancy of life in New York City during this era.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| David Janssen | Jim Bolton |
| Kim Darby | Doris Bolton Owen |
| Carl Reiner | Stan Herman |
| Pete Duel | Walter Owen |
| Andrew Prine | Winn Garand |
| James Coco | Mr. Blatto |
| Sam Waterston | Desmond |
| David Lewis | Arlington |
| Don Beddoe | Gilbert |
| Jack Somack | Airline Policeman |
| Lincoln Kilpatrick | Hey Hey |
| Ike Denny | Man (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The actors who played as a couple in this movie, Kim Darby and Pete Duel, fell in love during the filming of “Generation”.
- Under the directorial guidance of George Schaefer, the movie excelled and even secured a nomination for an award.
- “Generation” was also known as “A Time for Giving” in other markets, emphasizing the heartfelt nature of its story.
- In the film, Walter, played by Pete Duel, delivers a charming quote: “The only thing about this that really bothers me is that it really bothers me.”
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.7127753
- Longitude: -74.0059728
- Place ID: ChIJOwg_06VPwokRYv534QaPC8g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: New York, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
