Studio One The Boy Who Changed the World (Season 7, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Primary photo for The Boy Who Changed the World

Studio One

The Boy Who Changed the World (Season 7, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

The story of Thomas Edison during the electrical wizard's boyhood back in Port Huron, Michigan where the great Edison was born.

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Writers

Fletcher Markle (creator) | Joseph Schrank

Producer

Composer

See all filmmakers & crew (6)

Edit Released

Updated Oct 18, 1954

Release date

Oct 18, 1954 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 17 nominations

Contacts

Become a member to see contact information for The Boy Who Changed the World.

Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Allen Young Tom Edison Young Tom Edison See fewer	Thursday's Child (1943)
Edward Andrews Mr. Grinder Mr. Grinder See fewer	Sixteen Candles (1984)
Chris Barbery Michael Oates Michael Oates See fewer	Search for Tomorrow (1951)
John Beal Samuel Edison Samuel Edison See fewer	The Firm (1993)
Bruce Cabot Actor Actor See fewer	King Kong (1933)
Charles Edison Guest Guest See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Betty Furness Self - Commercial Spokeswoman Self - Commercial Spokeswoman See fewer	Midshipman Jack (1933)
Peg Hillias Greta Greta See fewer	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Ruth Hussey Nancy Edison Nancy Edison See fewer	The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Frank Overton Actor Actor See fewer	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown

Something went wrong. Try entering your rating again

+ Add external reviews