
Young Tom Edison
1940, Biography, 1h 22m
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During the 1860s, Tom Edison (Mickey Rooney) is a precocious boy with a penchant for mischief. After setting off a smoke bomb, he is expelled from his school to the dismay of his father, Samuel (George Bancroft). However, Tom's mother, Nancy (Fay Bainter), knows that he is incredibly gifted. After Tom rescues a young boy from an oncoming train, the boy's father, Mr. McCarney (J.M. Kerrigan), offers him a job in a telegraph office, where's he's finally given a chance to prove himself.
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Mickey Rooney
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison
Fay Bainter
Nancy Edison
Nancy Edison
George Bancroft
Samuel Edison
Samuel Edison
Virginia Weidler
Tannie Edison
Tannie Edison
Eugene Pallette
Mr. Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Victor Kilian
Mr. Dingle
Mr. Dingle
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