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Edison, the Man (1940), The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939), Madame Curie (1943), The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944), Temple Grandin (2010), Sunrise at Campobello (1960), The Stratton Story (1949) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Edison, the Man (1940)

Edison, the Man (1940)

7.1/10 Biography

82 year old inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Alva Edison is honored in 1929 and he reflects back on his sixty year career of scientific achievement.

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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

6.9/10 Biography

The story of how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.

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Madame Curie (1943)

Madame Curie (1943)

7.2/10 Biography

Despite himself, accomplished physicist and avowed bachelor Pierre Curie falls for brilliant student Marie, and together they embark on the discovery of radium.

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The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)

7.1/10 Biography

The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halley's Comet returned.

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Temple Grandin (2010)

Temple Grandin (2010)

10.0/10 Drama, Biography

The scientist (Claire Danes) becomes an advocate for autistics and the humane treatment of livestock.

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Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

8.8/10 Biography

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Ralph Bellamy) fights polio and enters politics with his wife, Eleanor (Greer Garson).

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The Stratton Story (1949)

The Stratton Story (1949)

8.6/10 Biography

Inspired by his wife (June Allyson) and son, Chicago White Soxer Monty Stratton (James Stewart) pitches with an artificial leg.

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The Miracle Worker (1962)

The Miracle Worker (1962)

8.1/10 Drama, Biography

The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.

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The Long Gray Line (1955)

The Long Gray Line (1955)

7.2/10 Biography

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.

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Jolson Sings Again (1949)

Jolson Sings Again (1949)

6.7/10 Biography

In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has left him and the appeal of the spotlight isn't what it used to be. This time Jolson trades in the stage for life in the fast lane: women, horses, travel. It takes the death of Moma Yoelson and World War II to bring Jols...Read all

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The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

The Story of Will Rogers (1952)

3.3/10 Biography

The homespun humorist and social critic (Will Rogers Jr.) starts as a cowboy and goes on to vaudeville, movies, radio.

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The Babe (1992)

The Babe (1992)

5.9/10 Biography

Babe Ruth becomes a baseball legend but is unheroic to those who know him.

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The Ron Clark Story (2006)

The Ron Clark Story (2006)

8.5/10 Drama, Biography

A small-town teacher (Matthew Perry) moves to New York and makes a difference in the lives of his students.

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The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

7.7/10 Biography

The story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig.

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Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)

7.5/10 Biography, Drama, Music

Biographical story of the legendary country singer's rise from humble, poverty-stricken beginnings in Kentucky to worldwide superstardom and how she changed the sound and style of country music forever.

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Pride of the Marines (1945)

Pride of the Marines (1945)

7.3/10 Biography

Marine hero Al Schmid is blinded in battle and returns home to be rehabilitated. He readjusts to his civilian life with the help of his soon to be wife.

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Becoming Astrid (2018)

Becoming Astrid (2018)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

Biopic of Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren, the author of numerous children's books and creator of Pippi Longstocking.

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Blossoms in the Dust (1941)

Blossoms in the Dust (1941)

6.9/10 Biography

After losing her young son, Edna Gladney opposes the unfair laws discriminating against children whose parents are unknown, and opens an orphanage for those children.

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