Young Tom Edison (1940)
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up with disastrous results. As a consequence, the townsfolk all think Tom is crazy, and creates a strained relationship between Tom and his father. Toms only solace is his understanding mother who believes he's headed to do great things.All Releases
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Domestic DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Earliest Release DateFebruary 10, 1940
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Running Time1 hr 26 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Family
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Filmmakers | Role |
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Norman Taurog | Director |
Bradbury Foote | Writer |
Dore Schary | Writer |
Hugo Butler | Writer |
H. Alan Dunn | Writer |
John W. Considine Jr. | Producer |
Edward Ward | Composer |
Sidney Wagner | Cinematographer |
Elmo Veron | Editor |
Cast | Role |
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Mickey Rooney | |
Fay Bainter | |
George Bancroft | |
Virginia Weidler |