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194086 minDrama

Young Tom Edison

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Is Young Tom Edison worth watching? With a rating of 5.778/10, this Drama film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Young Tom Edison 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.

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Top Cast

Mickey Rooney
Mickey RooneyThomas Alva 'Tom' Edison
George Bancroft
George BancroftSamuel 'Sam' Edison
Fay Bainter
Fay BainterMrs. Samuel 'Nancy' Edison
Virginia Weidler
Virginia WeidlerTannie Edison
Eugene Pallette
Eugene PalletteMr. Nelson
Victor Kilian
Victor KilianMr. Dingle
Bobby Jordan
Bobby JordanJoe 'Joey' Dingle
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd CorriganDr. Pender
John Kellogg
John KelloggBill Edison
Clem Bevans
Clem BevansMr. Waddell

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Is Young Tom Edison worth watching?

Young Tom Edison has received mixed reviews with a 5.778/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Drama movies.

Is Young Tom Edison hit or flop?

Young Tom Edison has received average ratings (5.778/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Young Tom Edison?

Young Tom Edison is a Drama movie that Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastr...

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