Young Tom Edison
Appearance
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Directed by | Norman Taurog |
Written by | Hugo Butler Bradbury Foote Dore Schary |
Produced by | John W. Considine, Jr. |
Starring | Mickey Rooney Fay Bainter George Bancroft |
Cinematography | Sidney Wagner |
Edited by | Elmo Veron |
Music by | Edward Ward |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | March 15, 1940 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Young Tom Edison is a 1940 biographical film about the early life of inventor Thomas Edison, with Mickey Rooney in the title role.
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Thomas Edison
- Fay Bainter as Nancy Edison
- George Bancroft as Samuel Edison
- Virginia Weidler as Tannie Edison
- Eugene Pallette as Mr. Nelson
- Victor Kilian as Mr. Dingle
- Bobby Jordan as Joe Dingle (as Bobbie Jordan)
- J. M. Kerrigan as Mr. McCarney
- Lloyd Corrigan as Dr. Pender
- John Kellogg as Bill Edison
- Clem Bevans as Mr. Waddell
- Harry Shannon as Army Captain Brackett
- Spencer Tracy as Man Admiring Portrait of Thomas Edison (uncredited)