Young Tom Edison, the Glossary
Young Tom Edison is a 1940 biographical film about the early life of inventor Thomas Edison directed by Norman Taurog and starring Mickey Rooney.[1]
Table of Contents
43 relations: Andy Hardy, Biographical film, Bobby Jordan, Bradbury Foote, Clem Bevans, Dore Schary, Edison, the Man, Edward Ward (composer), Eily Malyon, Elmo Veron, Eugene Pallette, Fay Bainter, Frank Nugent, George Bancroft (actor), Grand Trunk Railway, Harrison's Reports, Harry Shannon (actor), Hugo Butler, J. M. Kerrigan, John Kellogg (actor), John Mosher (writer), John W. Considine Jr., Lloyd Corrigan, Loews Cineplex Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mickey Rooney, Mitchell Lewis (actor), Norman Taurog, Olin Howland, Port Huron, Michigan, Sierra Railroad, Spencer Tracy, Stanley Blystone, The Film Daily, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Thomas Edison, Time (magazine), Tuolumne County, California, Turner Classic Movies, Variety (magazine), Victor Kilian, Virginia Weidler.
- Cultural depictions of Thomas Edison
Andy Hardy
Andrew "Andy" Hardy is a fictional character best known for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer series of 16 films in which he was played by Mickey Rooney.
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Biographical film
A biographical film or biopic is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or group of people.
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Bobby Jordan
Robert G. Jordan (April 1, 1923 – September 10, 1965) was an American actor, most notable for being a member of the Dead End Kids, the East Side Kids, and The Bowery Boys.
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Bradbury Foote (April 5, 1894 – December 14, 1995) was an American screenwriter.
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Clem Bevans
Clem Guy Bevans (October 16, 1880 – August 11, 1963) was an American character actor best remembered for playing eccentric, grumpy old men.
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Dore Schary
Isadore "Dore" Schary (August 31, 1905 – July 7, 1980) was an American playwright, director, and producer for the stage and a prolific screenwriter and producer of motion pictures.
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Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man is a 1940 biographical film depicting the life of inventor Thomas Edison, who was portrayed by Spencer Tracy. Young Tom Edison and Edison, the Man are 1940 films and Cultural depictions of Thomas Edison.
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Edward Ward (composer)
Edward Ward (April 3, 1900 – September 26, 1971) was an American film composer and music director who was nominated for seven Academy Awards.
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Eily Malyon
Eily Malyon (born Eily Sophie Lees-Craston; 30 October 1879 – 26 September 1961) was an English character actress from about 1900 to the 1940s.
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Elmo Veron
Elmo Veron (September 17, 1903 – November 7, 1990) was an American film and television editor.
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Eugene Pallette
Eugene William Pallette (July 8, 1889 – September 3, 1954) was an American actor who worked in both the silent and sound eras, performing in more than 240 productions between 1913 and 1946.
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Fay Bainter
Fay Okell Bainter (December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968) was an American film and stage actress.
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Frank Nugent
Frank Stanley Nugent (May 27, 1908 – December 29, 1965) was an American screenwriter, journalist, and film reviewer.
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George Bancroft (actor)
George Bancroft (September 30, 1882 – October 2, 1956) was an American film actor, whose career spanned seventeen years from 1925 to 1942.
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Grand Trunk Railway
The Grand Trunk Railway (Grand Tronc) was a railway system that operated in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario and in the American states of Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
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Harrison's Reports
Harrison's Reports was a New York City–based motion picture trade journal published weekly from 1919 to 1962.
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Harry Shannon (actor)
Harry Shannon (June 13, 1890 – July 27, 1964) was an American character actor.
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Hugo Butler
Hugo Dansey Butler (4 May 1914 – 7 January 1968) was a Canadian-born screenwriter working in Hollywood who was blacklisted by the film studios in the 1950s.
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J. M. Kerrigan
Joseph Michael Kerrigan (16 December 1884 – 29 April 1964) was an Irish actor.
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John Kellogg (actor)
John Kellogg (June 3, 1916 – February 22, 2000) was an American actor in film, stage and television.
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John Mosher (writer)
John Chapin Mosher (June 2, 1892 – September 3, 1942) was an American short story writer as well as the first regularly assigned film critic for The New Yorker, a position he held from 1928 to 1942.
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John W. Considine Jr.
John W. Considine Jr. (October 7, 1898 – March 22, 1961) was an American film producer.
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Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan (October 16, 1900 – November 5, 1969) was an American film and television actor, producer, screenwriter, and director who began working in films in the 1920s.
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Loews Cineplex Entertainment
Loews Cineplex Entertainment, also known as Loews Incorporated, was an American theater chain operating in North America.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.
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Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; other pseudonym Mickey Maguire; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor.
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Mitchell Lewis (actor)
Mitchell Lewis (June 26, 1880 – August 24, 1956) was an American film actor whose career as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player encompassed both silent and sound films.
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Norman Taurog
Norman Rae Taurog (February 23, 1899 – April 7, 1981) was an American film director and screenwriter.
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Olin Howland
Olin Ross Howland (February 10, 1886 – September 20, 1959) was an American film and theatre actor.
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Port Huron, Michigan
Port Huron is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Clair County.
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Sierra Railroad
The Sierra Railroad Corporation is a privately owned common carrier.
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Spencer Tracy
Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American actor.
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Stanley Blystone
William Stanley Blystone (August 1, 1894 – July 16, 1956) was an American film actor who made more than 500 films appearances from 1924 to 1956.
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The Film Daily
The Film Daily was a daily publication that existed from 1918 to 1970 in the United States.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Tuolumne County, California
Tuolumne County, officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.
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Turner Classic Movies
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Victor Kilian
Victor Arthur Kilian (March 6, 1891 – March 11, 1979) was an American actor who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses in the 1950s.
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Virginia Weidler
Virginia Anna Adeleid Weidler (March 21, 1927 – July 1, 1968) was an American child actress, popular in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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See also
Cultural depictions of Thomas Edison
- America: The Motion Picture
- And Having Writ...
- Atomic Robo
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990 TV series)
- Close to the Sun (video game)
- Damnation (video game)
- Edison's Conquest of Mars
- Edison's Medicine
- Edison, the Man
- Expo: Magic of the White City
- Fighters from Mars
- For Want of a Nail (novel)
- Great Lives
- Histeria!
- JLA: Age of Wonder
- Les Éclairs
- List of Fate/Grand Order characters
- List of Record of Ragnarok characters
- List of The 39 Clues characters
- List of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen characters
- Mario's Time Machine
- Murdoch Mysteries
- Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror
- North American Confederacy
- Once Upon a Time... The Discoverers
- Pilot (Warehouse 13)
- Quirky (book)
- Statue of Thomas Edison
- Tales from the Bully Pulpit
- Tannhäuser (board game)
- Tesla (2020 film)
- The Current War
- The Five Fists of Science
- The Future Eve
- The Great Abraham Lincoln Pocket Watch Conspiracy
- The Greatest American
- The Heroic Age of American Invention
- The Invention of Everything Else
- The Men Who Built America
- The Prestige (film)
- The Wonderful Stories of Professor Kitzel
- Thomas Edison in popular culture
- Tomorrowland (film)
- Voyagers!
- Warehouse 13
- Young Tom Edison