- Seen in film montage
"Biography" Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (TV Episode 1995)
"Come here, Mr. Watson" scene with Fonda and Ameche"Timeshift" Dial "B" for Britain: The Story of the Landline (TV Episode 2017)
excerpt shown
Go West (1940)
S. Quentin Quayle says, "It's 1870. Don Ameche hasn't invented the telephone yet."Shop Look & Listen (Short 1940)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Sugarpuss O'Shea tells Potts that "Ameche" is slang for telephone because Don Ameche "invented it in the movies."Something to Shout About (1943)
Don Ameche's character makes a joke about inventing the telephone, which he did in the 1939 movie, THE STORY OF ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL.Dizzy Pilots (Short 1943)
Dialogue references to Don Ameche as inventor.
- Alexander Graham Bell in the Peabody segment is presented as a spoof of Don Ameche, who famously portrayed Bell on film.
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By what name was The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) officially released in Canada in English?
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