Young Tom Edison

Name: Young Tom Edison
Genre: Drama
Released: 15 Mar 1940
Rating: 5.78
Cast: Mickey Rooney, George Bancroft, Fay Bainter, Virginia Weidler, Eugene Pallette

This is a story of triumph.. the triumph of an American boy, who had courage, imagination and faith. 1940-03-15 United States of America 86 minutes.

5.78 9 votes

Drama inventor biography historical figure 19th century

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Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. As a result, the towns folk all think Tom is crazy, and creating a strained relationship between Tom and his father. Tom's only solace is his understanding mother who believes he's headed to do great things.

Year 1940

Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director Norman Taurog

Crew Hugo Butler (Screenplay), Dore Schary (Screenplay), Bradbury Foote (Screenplay), Norman Taurog (Director), John W. Considine Jr. (Producer), Sidney Wagner (Director of Photography)

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Language English