“Edison: The Wizard of Light” is a fictional account of how Thomas Edison takes under his wing an orphan named Jack who becomes his assistant at his Invention Factory. Jack grows up to become a user of one of Edison’s inventions – the movie camera, i.e., Jack becomes a filmmaker and moves out of the Invention Factory.
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Awards
1 EMMY Award win, 5 EMMY Award nominations including Outstanding Children’s film, First Place GOLD CAMERA Award for Outstanding Children’s film from the U.S. International Film and Video Festival, Gemini Award ( Canada’s Emmy!) winner for Outstanding Children’s film
Technical Details
Closed Captioned, Color, Digital Sound, Full Length, Full Screen, NTSC
Languages
English, Spanish, French
Region
Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only)
Aspect Ratio
1.33:1
Number of Discs
1
Run Time
55 minutes
Genres
Biography, Drama, Family, Inventors
Director
David Devine
Actors
David Storch, Jesse Collins, Kenneth Welsh, Michal Suchanek, Susannah Hoffmann