Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film
Released in 1993, Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison is a family, animation and history film directed by Richard Rich, running about 24 minutes.
What it’s about. Thomas Edison opens up the laboratory of America’s most celebrated inventor and invites you to explore its secrets. Sprinkled with humor and packed with little-known details about the search for a working electric light bulb, this story will help you see for yourself why Edison quipped, “Genius is about one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.”
Who’s in it. Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison stars Joe Hilsee as Thomas Edison (voice), Barry Kraft as Charles Batchelor / Jenkins (voice), Victor Humphries as John Kreusi / J.P. Morgan (voice) and Paul O'Connor as Francis Upton (voice), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison page.
If you liked it. Fans of Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison?
- Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison stars Joe Hilsee, Barry Kraft, Victor Humphries, Paul O'Connor and Sandy McCallum.
- When was Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison released?
- Animated Hero Classics: Thomas Edison was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.