Young Tom Edison

Name: Young Tom Edison
Released: 1940-03-15
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Mickey Rooney, George Bancroft, Fay Bainter, Virginia Weidler, Eugene Pallette

1940· 86 minNR★ 6.0

From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

This is a story of triumph.. the triumph of an American boy, who had courage, imagination and faith.

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Synopsis

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.