Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison
1993•G•24m•Released
AnimationHistoryFamily
Thomas Edison opens up the laboratory of America’s most celebrated inventor and invites you to explore its secrets. Sprinkled with humor and packed with little-known details about the search for a working electric light bulb, this story will help you see for yourself why Edison quipped, “Genius is about one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.”
Director
Richard Rich
Writer
Brian Nissen
Languages
English
Studio
NEST Family Entertainment
Cast
Joe Hilsee
Thomas Edison (voice)
Barry Kraft
Charles Batchelor / Jenkins (voice)
Victor Humphries
John Kreusi / J.P. Morgan (voice)
Paul O'Connor
Francis Upton (voice)
Sandy McCallum
Grosvenor Lowery (voice)
Dennis Reese
Lipton / Reporter #1 (voice)
Jamie Newcomb
Warwick (voice) (as Jaime Newcomb)
Ray Porter
Reporter #2 / Ludwig Boehm / Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
NEST Family Entertainment
Producer
Richard Rich
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