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Profile Pic Name Character Birthday Deathday Age at Release
Mickey Rooney Thomas Alva 'Tom' Edison
George Bancroft Samuel 'Sam' Edison
Fay Bainter Mrs. Samuel 'Nancy' Edison
Virginia Weidler Tannie Edison
Eugene Pallette Mr. Nelson
Victor Kilian Mr. Dingle
Bobby Jordan Joe 'Joey' Dingle
Lloyd Corrigan Dr. Pender
John Kellogg Bill Edison
Clem Bevans Mr. Waddell
Eily Malyon Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher
Harry Shannon Army Captain Brackett
Ernie Adams Passenger Buying Maple Sugar
Maude Allen Woman Fainting at Downed Bridge
Jessie Arnold Woman at Station
Polly Bailey Woman at Station
Sherwood Bailey Red, Joe's Friend
Jack Baxley Man at Dingle's Store
John Beck Bartender
Arthur Belasco Telegrapher
Sammy Blum Train Passenger
Stanley Blystone Army Officer on Train
Wade Boteler Si Weaver
Eddy Chandler Mr. Briggs
Jack Daley Man at Station
Leigh De Lacey Train Passenger
John Webb Dillion Man at Station
Fern Emmett Mrs. McCarney
Budd Fine Train Passenger
Olin Howland Telegrapher (Indian Attack)
Philip Hurlic Black Boy at Tree
John Ince Man at Station
Mitchell Ingraham Man at Station
Milton Kibbee Baggage Man
Del Lawrence Train Passenger
Mitchell Lewis McGuire - Train Engineer
George Magrill Train Passenger
Wally Maher Man at Station
Claire McDowell Woman at Station
Frances Morris Woman at Station
Emory Parnell Bob
Lee Phelps Train Engineer Miller
Victor Potel Mr. Tompkins
Mickey Rentschler Johnny, Joe's Friend
Marion Sheldon Train Passenger
Buster Slaven Boy at Tree
Marvin Stephens Frank Allen
Harry Strang Army Officer
Forrest Taylor Train Passenger
Spencer Tracy Man Admiring Portrait of Thomas A. Edison
Frank Whitbeck Narrator (voice)
Joe Whitehead Mr. Hodge
Al Thompson Man at Station
J.M. Kerrigan Mr. McCarney