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Young Tom Edison (1940)

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1h 26min
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Young Tom Edison

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney

Thomas Alva 'Tom' Edison

George Bancroft
George Bancroft

Samuel 'Sam' Edison

Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter

Mrs. Samuel 'Nancy' Edison

Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler

Tannie Edison

Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette

Mr. Nelson

Victor Kilian
Victor Kilian

Mr. Dingle

Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan

Joe 'Joey' Dingle

Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan

Dr. Pender

John Kellogg
John Kellogg

Bill Edison

Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans

Mr. Waddell

Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon

Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher

Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon

Army Captain Brackett

Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams

Passenger Buying Maple Sugar

Maude Allen
Maude Allen

Woman Fainting at Downed Bridge

Jessie Arnold
Jessie Arnold

Woman at Station

Polly Bailey
Polly Bailey

Woman at Station

Sherwood Bailey
Sherwood Bailey

Red, Joe's Friend

Jack Baxley
Jack Baxley

Man at Dingle's Store

John Beck
John Beck

Bartender

Arthur Belasco
Arthur Belasco

Telegrapher

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