The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
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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.

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Cast

Henry Fonda
as Thomas Watson
Loretta Young
as Mrs. Mabel Hubbard Bell
Don Ameche
as Alexander Graham Bell
Gene Lockhart
as Thomas Sanders
Jack Kelly
as Banker's Son (uncredited)
Spring Byington
as Mrs. Hubbard
Beryl Mercer
as Queen Victoria
Charles Coburn
as Gardner Hubbard
Jan Duggan
as Mrs. Winthrop
Dick Elliott
as Man Laughing at Demo
Paul Stanton
as Chauncey Smith
Sally Blane
as Gertrude Hubbard
Jonathan Hale
as President of Western Union
Fern Emmett
as Mac Gregor's Maid
Nora Cecil
as Miss Jenkins
Elizabeth Patterson
as Mrs. MacGregor
Tyler Brooke
as Mr. Calhoun
Harry Tyler
as Joe Eliot
Bobs Watson
as George Sanders
Edward LeSaint
as Banker at Demonstration
Eddy Waller
as Storekeeper
Zeffie Tilbury
as Mrs. Sanders
Harry Davenport
as Judge Rider
Russell Hicks
as Mr. Barrows
Polly Ann Young
as Grace Hubbard
Otto Hoffman
as Pawnbroker
Lillian West
as Sanders' Nurse
John Elliott
as Banker at Demo
Edward Keane
as Banker at Demo
George Guhl
as Mr. Winthrop
Landers Stevens
as Manager of New England Telephone Exchange
Georgiana Young
as Berta Hubbard
Charles Tannen
as Court Clerk
Charles Trowbridge
as George Pollard
Dave Morris
as Telegrapher
Davison Clark
as Court Attendant at Door

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