The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

ALL 04/04/1939 (en) Drama, History 98 Min
  • Release
    04/04/1939
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Rotten tomato
    58.44%
  • Original title
    The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Darryl F. Zanuck's Entertainment gem will take its place in the Hall of Fame !

Overview

Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice. She urges him to put off thoughts of marriage until his experiments are complete. He invents the telephone, marries and becomes rich and famous, though his happiness is threatened when a rival company sets out to ruin him.

  1. Irving Cummings

    Director

  2. Ray Harris

    Story

  3. Darryl F. Zanuck

    Producer



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  1. Don Ameche

    Alexander Graham Bell

  2. Loretta Young

    Mrs. Mabel Hubbard Bell

  3. Henry Fonda

    Thomas Watson

  4. Charles Coburn

    Gardner Hubbard

  5. Gene Lockhart

    Thomas Sanders

  6. Spring Byington

    Mrs. Hubbard

  7. Sally Blane

    Gertrude Hubbard

  8. Polly Ann Young

    Grace Hubbard

  9. Georgiana Young

    Berta Hubbard

  10. Bobs Watson

    George Sanders

  11. Russell Hicks

    Mr. Barrows

  12. Paul Stanton

    Chauncey Smith

  13. Jonathan Hale

    President of Western Union

  14. Harry Davenport

    Judge Rider

  15. Beryl Mercer

    Queen Victoria

  16. Elizabeth Patterson

    Mrs. MacGregor

  17. Charles Trowbridge

    George Pollard

  18. Jan Duggan

    Mrs. Winthrop

  19. Claire Du Brey

    Landlady

  20. Harry Tyler

    Joe Eliot

  21. Ralph Remley

    D'Arcy - Singer

  22. Zeffie Tilbury

    Mrs. Sanders

  23. Jack Kelly

    Banker's Son (uncredited)

  24. Esther Brodelet

    Telephone Operator

  25. Tyler Brooke

    Mr. Calhoun

  26. Nora Cecil

    Miss Jenkins

  27. Davison Clark

    Court Attendant at Door

  28. Dick Elliott

    Man Laughing at Demo

  29. Edmund Elton

    Banker at Demo

  30. Fern Emmett

    Mac Gregor's Maid

  31. Mary Field

    Piano Player

  32. George Guhl

    Mr. Winthrop

  33. Otto Hoffman

    Pawnbroker

  34. Warren Jackson

    Tom

  35. Frank Jaquet

    Edward

  36. Sheldon Jett

    New England Telephone Company Executive

  37. Edward Keane

    Banker at Demo

  38. Crauford Kent

    General

  39. Edward LeSaint

    Banker at Demonstration

  40. Jarold Clifford Lyons

    Infant

  41. Dave Morris

    Telegrapher

  42. Ottola Nesmith

    Nora

  43. Ruth Robinson

    Nurse

  44. John Graham Spacey

    Sir John Cowell

  45. Landers Stevens

    Manager of New England Telephone Exchange

  46. Charles Tannen

    Court Clerk

  47. William Wagner

  48. Eddy Waller

    Storekeeper

  49. Jack Walsh

    James J. Starrow

  50. Lillian West

    Sanders' Nurse

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 51 , Crews : 13

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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) 98 Min

ALL 04/04/1939 (en)
Drama, History
  • Release 04/04/1939
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Original title The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Darryl F. Zanuck's Entertainment gem will take its place in the Hall of Fame !

Overview

Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying to invent means for telegraphing the human voice. She urges him to put off thoughts of marriage until his experiments are complete. He invents the telephone, marries and becomes rich and famous, though his happiness is threatened when a rival company sets out to ruin him.

  1. Irving Cummings

    Director

  2. Ray Harris

    Story

  3. Walter Thompson

    Editor

  4. Darryl F. Zanuck

    Producer