Tom Young / Thomas W. Young Books in Order

Young Tom Edison is a 1940 biographical film about the early life of inventor Thomas Edison directed by Norman Taurog and starring Mickey Rooney. 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.

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Book Series by Tom Young / Thomas W. Young

  • #1
    The Speed of Heat: An Airlift Wing at War in Iraq and Afghanistan(2008)
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  • #1
    Trash-Hauler's Ball(2003)
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  • #2
    Silver Wings, Iron Cross(2020)
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  • #3
    Red Burning Sky(2022)
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  • #4
    The Mapmaker of World War II(2025)
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About Tom Young / Thomas W. Young

Young Tom Edison is a 1940 biographical film about the early life of inventor Thomas Edison directed by Norman Taurog and starring Mickey Rooney. 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.

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