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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
Directed by Irving Cummings
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.
Rated NR | Length 98 minutes
Actors
Don Ameche | Loretta Young | Henry Fonda | Charles Coburn | Gene Lockhart | Spring Byington | Sally Blane | Polly Ann Young | Georgiana Young | Bobs Watson | Russell Hicks | Paul Stanton | Jonathan Hale | Harry Davenport | Beryl Mercer | Elizabeth Patterson | Charles Trowbridge | Jan Duggan | Claire Du Brey | Harry Tyler | Ralph Remley | Zeffie Tilbury | Jack Kelly | Esther Brodelet | Tyler Brooke | Nora Cecil | Davison Clark | Dick Elliott | Edmund Elton | Fern Emmett | Mary Field | George Guhl | Otto Hoffman | Warren Jackson | Frank Jaquet | Sheldon Jett | Edward Keane | Crauford Kent | Edward LeSaint | Jarold Clifford Lyons | Dave Morris | Ottola Nesmith | Ruth Robinson | John Graham Spacey | Landers Stevens | Charles Tannen | William Wagner | Eddy Waller | Jack Walsh | Lillian West | John Elliott