Young Tom Edison
1940 • Drama
Norman Taurog
Director
Status
Released
Release date
March 15, 1940
Duration
86 Min
Language
en
Popularity
2.0688
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast
Mickey Rooney
George Bancroft
Fay Bainter
Virginia Weidler
Eugene Pallette
Victor Kilian
Bobby Jordan
Lloyd Corrigan
John Kellogg
Clem Bevans
Eily Malyon
Harry Shannon
Ernie Adams
Jessie Arnold
Sherwood Bailey
Sammy Blum
Stanley Blystone
Wade Boteler
Eddy Chandler
Fern Emmett
Budd Fine
Olin Howland
Philip Hurlic
John Ince
Mitchell Ingraham
Milton Kibbee
Mitchell Lewis
George Magrill
Claire McDowell
Emory Parnell
Lee Phelps
Victor Potel
Mickey Rentschler
Buster Slaven
Harry Strang
Forrest Taylor
Spencer Tracy
Al Thompson
J.M. Kerrigan
