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  1. Edison Jubilee

    Date released
    31 Oct 1929
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    366
    NoS ID
    050192
    Story no
    4 / 8

    NFTVA Silent News Films (1965): "Edison honoured: President Hoover greets the great inventor on occasion of 50th anniversary of invention of electric light - Smith’s Creek, USA." A train pulling into a...

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  2. Thomas Edison Dies at Age of 84

    Date released
    22 Oct 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    124A
    NoS ID
    003276
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thomas Edison Dies at Age of 84. DESCRIPTION: Great inventor passes at his home in West Orange - a brief screen reminiscence. SHOTLIST: Sir Thomas in laboratory. Walking in garden with...

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  3. Edison Honoured on Movies’ Fiftieth Birthday

    Date released
    19 Oct 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    901
    NoS ID
    036904
    Story no
    2 / 9

    On its jubilee, movie industry honours memory of man who made cinemas possible.

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  4. An Epitaph in Light

    Date released
    28 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    731
    NoS ID
    035783
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Giant aerial beacon erected in memory of Edison will guide trans-continental airlines.

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  5. Adolph Zukor Leads Tribute to Edison

    Date released
    30 Sep 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2461
    NoS ID
    045279
    Story no
    2 / 9

    Film "Elder Statesman" unveils plaque to commemorate famous inventor’s contribution to motion pictures.

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  6. EDISON CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY

    Date other
    27 Feb 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    384451
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Thomas Edison, spry at 82, celebrates birthday with predictions of President-elect Herbert Hoover prosperity in Fort Myers, Florida.

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  7. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Edison’s Desk Opened

    Date released
    17 Feb 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    924
    NoS ID
    014313
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edison’s Desk. DESCRIPTION: Fifteen years after the death of Thomas Edison his desk, sealed at the time, has been re-opened. Nothing startling was discovered, only odds and ends....

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  8. Thomas Alva Edison

    Date released
    8 Oct 1931
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2144
    NoS ID
    384824
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Once a newsboy, America’s Grand Old Man will be remembered as world’s most prolific inventor.

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  9. A Tip for Tired Statesmen

    Date released
    11 Aug 1921
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    520-1
    NoS ID
    128199
    Story no
    1 / 6

    US president Warren Harding goes camping with Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.

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  10. "The Wizard Of Menlo Park"

    Date released
    15 Oct 1931
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2146
    NoS ID
    384825
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: A memoir of Thomas Edison, with whose passing the world loses the greatest inventive genius of the age.

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