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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 4 1939
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Don AmecheDon Ameche
Don Ameche was
30 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Alexander Graham Bell'.
Sun, May 31 1908 –
Mon, Dec 06 1993
Portrait of Loretta YoungLoretta Young
Loretta Young was
26 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mrs. Mabel Hubbard Bell'.
Mon, Jan 06 1913 –
Sat, Aug 12 2000
Portrait of Henry FondaHenry Fonda
Henry Fonda was
33 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Thomas Watson'.
Tue, May 16 1905 –
Thu, Aug 12 1982
Portrait of Charles CoburnCharles Coburn
Charles Coburn was
61 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Gardner Hubbard'.
Mon, Jun 18 1877 –
Wed, Aug 30 1961
Portrait of Gene LockhartGene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart was
47 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Thomas Sanders'.
Fri, Jul 17 1891 –
Sun, Mar 31 1957
Portrait of Spring ByingtonSpring Byington
Spring Byington was
52 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mrs. Hubbard'.
Sat, Oct 16 1886 –
Tue, Sep 07 1971
Portrait of Sally BlaneSally Blane
Sally Blane was
28 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Gertrude Hubbard'.
Mon, Jul 11 1910 –
Wed, Aug 27 1997
Portrait of Polly Ann YoungPolly Ann Young
Polly Ann Young was
30 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Grace Hubbard'.
Sun, Oct 25 1908 –
Tue, Jan 21 1997
Portrait of Georgiana YoungGeorgiana Young
Georgiana Young was
15 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Berta Hubbard'.
Thu, Sep 20 1923 –
Tue, Nov 13 2007
Portrait of Bobs WatsonBobs Watson
Bobs Watson was
8 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'George Sanders'.
Sun, Nov 16 1930 –
Sun, Jun 27 1999
Portrait of Russell HicksRussell Hicks
Russell Hicks was
43 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mr. Barrows'.
Mon, Jun 03 1895 –
Sat, Jun 01 1957
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
54 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Chauncey Smith'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Jonathan HaleJonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale was
48 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'President of Western Union'.
Fri, Mar 20 1891 –
Mon, Feb 28 1966
Portrait of Harry DavenportHarry Davenport
Harry Davenport was
73 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Judge Rider'.
Thu, Jan 18 1866 –
Tue, Aug 09 1949
Portrait of Beryl MercerBeryl Mercer
Beryl Mercer was
56 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Queen Victoria'.
Fri, Aug 11 1882 –
Fri, Jul 28 1939
Portrait of Elizabeth PattersonElizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson was
64 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mrs. MacGregor'.
Sat, Nov 21 1874 –
Mon, Jan 31 1966
Portrait of Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge was
57 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'George Pollard'.
Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Mon, Oct 30 1967
Portrait of Jan DugganJan Duggan
Jan Duggan was
57 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mrs. Winthrop'.
Sun, Nov 06 1881 –
Thu, Mar 10 1977
Portrait of Claire Du BreyClaire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey was
46 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Landlady'.
Tue, Aug 30 1892 –
Sun, Aug 01 1993
Portrait of Harry TylerHarry Tyler
Harry Tyler was
50 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Joe Eliot'.
Wed, Jun 13 1888 –
Fri, Sep 15 1961
Portrait of Ralph RemleyRalph Remley
Ralph Remley was
53 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'D'Arcy - Singer'.
Sun, May 24 1885 –
Fri, May 26 1939
Portrait of Zeffie TilburyZeffie Tilbury
Zeffie Tilbury was
75 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mrs. Sanders'.
Wed, Nov 18 1863 –
Mon, Jul 24 1950
Portrait of Jack KellyJack Kelly
Jack Kelly was
11 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Banker's Son (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 16 1927 –
Sat, Nov 07 1992
Portrait of Esther BrodeletEsther Brodelet
Esther Brodelet was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Telephone Operator'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tyler BrookeTyler Brooke
Tyler Brooke was
52 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mr. Calhoun'.
Sat, Jun 05 1886 –
Tue, Mar 02 1943
Portrait of Nora CecilNora Cecil
Nora Cecil was
60 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Miss Jenkins'.
Tue, Sep 24 1878 –
Tue, May 01 1951
Portrait of Davison ClarkDavison Clark
Davison Clark was
58 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Court Attendant at Door'.
Sat, Jan 15 1881 –
Sat, Nov 04 1972
Portrait of Dick ElliottDick Elliott
Dick Elliott was
52 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Man Laughing at Demo'.
Thu, Apr 29 1886 –
Fri, Dec 22 1961
Portrait of Edmund EltonEdmund Elton
Edmund Elton was
69 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Banker at Demo'.
Sat, Feb 05 1870 –
Fri, Jan 04 1952
Portrait of Fern EmmettFern Emmett
Fern Emmett was
43 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mac Gregor's Maid'.
Sat, Mar 21 1896 –
Tue, Sep 03 1946
Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field
Mary Field was
29 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Piano Player'.
Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Wed, Jun 12 1996
Portrait of George GuhlGeorge Guhl
George Guhl was
63 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Mr. Winthrop'.
Mon, Sep 27 1875 –
Sun, Jun 27 1943
Portrait of Otto HoffmanOtto Hoffman
Otto Hoffman was
59 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Pawnbroker'.
Thu, May 01 1879 –
Fri, Jun 23 1944
Portrait of Warren JacksonWarren Jackson
Warren Jackson was
47 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Tom'.
Fri, Feb 12 1892 –
Wed, May 10 1950
Portrait of Frank JaquetFrank Jaquet
Frank Jaquet was
54 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Edward'.
Sun, Mar 15 1885 –
Sun, May 11 1958
Portrait of Sheldon JettSheldon Jett
Sheldon Jett was
38 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'New England Telephone Company Executive'.
Sun, Mar 24 1901 –
Mon, Feb 01 1960
Portrait of Edward KeaneEdward Keane
Edward Keane was
54 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Banker at Demo'.
Wed, May 28 1884 –
Mon, Oct 12 1959
Portrait of Crauford KentCrauford Kent
Crauford Kent was
57 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'General'.
Wed, Oct 12 1881 –
Thu, May 14 1953
Portrait of Edward LeSaintEdward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint was
68 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Banker at Demonstration'.
Tue, Dec 13 1870 –
Tue, Sep 10 1940
Portrait of Jarold Clifford LyonsJarold Clifford Lyons
Jarold Clifford Lyons was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Infant'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave MorrisDave Morris
Dave Morris was
54 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Telegrapher'.
Fri, Jun 06 1884 –
Sun, Nov 27 1955
Portrait of Ottola NesmithOttola Nesmith
Ottola Nesmith was
49 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Nora'.
Thu, Dec 12 1889 –
Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of Ruth RobinsonRuth Robinson
Ruth Robinson was
51 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Nurse'.
Wed, Aug 17 1887 –
Thu, Mar 17 1966
Portrait of John Graham SpaceyJohn Graham Spacey
John Graham Spacey was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Sir John Cowell'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Landers StevensLanders Stevens
Landers Stevens was
62 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Manager of New England Telephone Exchange'.
Sat, Feb 17 1877 –
Thu, Dec 19 1940
Portrait of Charles TannenCharles Tannen
Charles Tannen was
23 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Court Clerk'.
Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Sun, Dec 28 1980
Portrait of William WagnerWilliam Wagner
William Wagner was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddy WallerEddy Waller
Eddy Waller was
50 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Storekeeper'.
Wed, Apr 03 1889 –
Sat, Aug 20 1977
Portrait of Jack WalshJack Walsh
Jack Walsh was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'James J. Starrow'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lillian WestLillian West
Lillian West was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Sanders' Nurse'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ElliottJohn Elliott
John Elliott was
62 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as 'Banker at Demo'.
Tue, Jul 04 1876 –
Wed, Dec 12 1956

Crew

Portrait of Irving CummingsIrving Cummings
Director
Irving Cummings was
50 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Mon, Oct 08 1888 –
Sat, Apr 18 1959
Portrait of Leon ShamroyLeon Shamroy
Director of Photography
Leon Shamroy was
37 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Tue, Jul 16 1901 –
Sun, Jul 07 1974
Portrait of Louis SilversLouis Silvers
Music Director
Louis Silvers was
49 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Fri, Sep 06 1889 –
Fri, Mar 26 1954
Portrait of Ad SchaumerAd Schaumer
Assistant Director
Ad Schaumer was
40 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Tue, Apr 12 1898 –
Wed, Apr 06 1977
Portrait of Lamar TrottiLamar Trotti
Screenplay
Lamar Trotti was
38 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Thu, Oct 18 1900 –
Thu, Aug 28 1952
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck was
36 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of Kenneth MacgowanKenneth Macgowan
Associate Producer
Kenneth Macgowan was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter ThompsonWalter Thompson
Editor
Walter Thompson was
35 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Fri, May 08 1903 –
Wed, Dec 17 1975
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little
Set Decoration
Thomas Little was
52 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Richard DayRichard Day
Art Direction
Richard Day was
42 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Sat, May 09 1896 –
Tue, May 23 1972
Portrait of Mark-Lee KirkMark-Lee Kirk
Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk was
43 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Mon, May 06 1895 –
Wed, Dec 10 1969
Portrait of Ray HarrisRay Harris
Story
Ray Harris was
>> in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of RoyerRoyer
Costume Design
Royer was
34 in The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Tue, May 17 1904 –
Sun, Feb 21 1988