The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

NR

(17)

4/4/1939

EN

1h 38min

Drama

History

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Tagline

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.

Director

Irving Cummings

Screenplay

Lamar Trotti

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CinemaSerf 6/22/2022

Don Ameche takes the title role in this biopic of the Boston-based Scotsman credited with the invention of the telephone, and he does bring a certain passion to an otherwise rather procedural drama. T ...Show More

tmcd77 11/3/2024

Worth a watch once, but that's it. The reason for watching, the invention of the Telephone, is largely glossed over and background noise. The main thrust of this story is a little too Mills & Boon, Be ...Show More

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