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Young Tom Edison
Young Tom Edison
1940 82 min.
2.5 Stars
NR
Feature B&W, Available in Colorized Version
Norman Taurog 
V    56009
Plot Synopsis by Iotis Erlewine

This film follows the teenage years of brilliant inventor Thomas Alva Edison (Mickey Rooney) as the young man troubles his family and his school teachers with his great quest for knowledge.

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 Is related to:    Edison, The Man  (1940, Clarence Brown)
   Thomas Edison: Let There Be Light 
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   Biography: Thomas Edison 
   American Experience: Edison's Miracle of Light