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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

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Calorie Rating: 138
Released: 1939-04-04
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 98 Minutes
Studios: 20th Century Fox,


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.

Director / Directors

Ad Schaumer
Assistant Director


Cast

Don Ameche
Character: Alexander Graham Bell
Loretta Young
Character: Mrs. Mabel Hubbard Bell
Henry Fonda
Character: Thomas Watson

Charles Coburn
Character: Gardner Hubbard
Gene Lockhart
Character: Thomas Sanders
Spring Byington
Character: Mrs. Hubbard

Sally Blane
Character: Gertrude Hubbard
Polly Ann Young
Character: Grace Hubbard
Georgiana Young
Character: Berta Hubbard

Bobs Watson
Character: George Sanders
Russell Hicks
Character: Mr. Barrows
Paul Stanton
Character: Chauncey Smith

Jonathan Hale
Character: President of Western Union
Harry Davenport
Character: Judge Rider
Beryl Mercer
Character: Queen Victoria

Elizabeth Patterson
Character: Mrs. MacGregor
Charles Trowbridge
Character: George Pollard
Jan Duggan
Character: Mrs. Winthrop

Claire Du Brey
Character: Landlady
Harry Tyler
Character: Joe Eliot
Ralph Remley
Character: D'Arcy - Singer

Zeffie Tilbury
Character: Mrs. Sanders
Jack Kelly
Character: Banker's Son (uncredited)
Esther Brodelet
Character: Telephone Operator

Tyler Brooke
Character: Mr. Calhoun
Nora Cecil
Character: Miss Jenkins
Davison Clark
Character: Court Attendant at Door

Dick Elliott
Character: Man Laughing at Demo
Edmund Elton
Character: Banker at Demo
Fern Emmett
Character: Mac Gregor's Maid

Mary Field
Character: Piano Player
George Guhl
Character: Mr. Winthrop
Otto Hoffman
Character: Pawnbroker

Warren Jackson
Character: Tom
Frank Jaquet
Character: Edward
Sheldon Jett
Character: New England Telephone Company Executive

Edward Keane
Character: Banker at Demo
Crauford Kent
Character: General
Edward LeSaint
Character: Banker at Demonstration

Jarold Clifford Lyons
Character: Infant
Dave Morris
Character: Telegrapher
Ottola Nesmith
Character: Nora

Ruth Robinson
Character: Nurse
John Graham Spacey
Character: Sir John Cowell
Landers Stevens
Character: Manager of New England Telephone Exchange

Charles Tannen
Character: Court Clerk
Eddy Waller
Character: Storekeeper

Jack Walsh
Character: James J. Starrow
Lillian West
Character: Sanders' Nurse
John Elliott
Character: Banker at Demo


Production and Crew

Lamar Trotti
Screenplay

Richard Day
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction

Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Royer
Costume Design
Leon Shamroy
Director of Photography

Kenneth Macgowan
Associate Producer
Louis Silvers
Music Director