'The Current War' is a historical drama that recreates the battle of technology and ideas that pit Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse as rivals, starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Edison and Michael Shannon as Westinghouse
Yes, children really were hired to collect stray dogs for electrocution experiments to help determine which electric system would power the modern world.
This is one of many events in the true story behind"The Current War," a historical drama that recreates the battle of technology and ideas that pit Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse as rivals. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Edison and Michael Shannon as Westinghouse and is directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon.
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