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Edison in 1861. Thomas Edison was born in 1847 in Milan, Ohio, but grew up in Port Huron, Michigan, after the family moved there in 1854. [8] He was the seventh and last child of Samuel Ogden Edison Jr. (1804–1896, born in Marshalltown, Nova Scotia) and Nancy Matthews Elliott (1810–1871, born in Chenango County, New York).
Sweetest Love [1] is a compilation album by Welsh mezzo-soprano singer Katherine Jenkins. It was released in the United Kingdom on 14 March 2011 as a Digital download and CD. It peaked at number 199 on the UK Albums Chart and number 22 on the Irish Albums Chart .
1923 Love's Old Sweet Song (1923 film) a two-reel short film made in the DeForest Phonofilm sound-on-film process. [8] 1926 The Sea Beast - as the theme in the orchestral score in John Barrymore's film. [9] 1929 Finding His Voice - sung by an animated film reel; 1931 Hell Divers - played on piano by Wallace Beery
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The Kiss (also known as The May Irwin Kiss, The Rice-Irwin Kiss and The Widow Jones) is an 1896 short film, and was one of the first films ever shown commercially to the public. Around 18 seconds long, it depicts a re-enactment of the kiss between May Irwin and John Rice from the final scene of the stage musical The Widow Jones .
The film was the first of a complementary pair of Edison biopics that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released in 1940. Edison, the Man, starring Spencer Tracy, followed two months later, completing the two-part story of Edison's life. [1] The film had a special preview on February 10, 1940 in Port Huron, Michigan, the place where Thomas Edison spent his ...
A series of stories featuring "Tom Edison, Jr." by Philip Reade were published between 1891 and 1892. The story "Tom Edison's Electric Mule, or, The Snorting Wonder of the Plains" (1892) is a parody of the earlier Frank Reade series. [6] The Jack Wright series was created and written by Luis Senarens. The character first appeared in 1891, and ...
Edison is an epic poem by Czech poet Vítězslav Nezval. [1] It was written in 1927. [2] Later it was included in the poetic book Básně noci (Poems of the Night) which was published in 1930. [3] The main hero of the poem is American inventor Thomas Alva Edison, considered by the author to be a modern genius