1940NR· 86 min
Young Tom Edison
This is a story of triumph.. the triumph of an American boy, who had courage, imagination and faith.
Drama
5.8 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Norman Taurog
Cast: Mickey Rooney, George Bancroft, Fay Bainter, Virginia Weidler, Eugene Pallette
Tags
biographyFay Bainterhistorical figureMickey Rooney
