Young Tom Edison
“This is a story of triumph.. the triumph of an American boy, who had courage, imagination and faith.”
5.9/ 10IMDb6.811
19401h 26mNR
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Norman Taurog
- Writers
- Bradbury Foote, Hugo Butler, Dore Schary
- Producer
- John W. Considine Jr.
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently asked questions
What is Young Tom Edison rated?
Young Tom Edison has an audience rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 11 votes.
Who directed Young Tom Edison?
Young Tom Edison was directed by Norman Taurog.
When was Young Tom Edison released?
Young Tom Edison was released in 1940.
