Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

1940
1h 47m
6.8

6.8/10

25 votes • View on IMDb
History Drama

"Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!"

Overview

In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

historical figure light bulb

Quick Facts

Release Date May 10, 1940
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0032432

Cast

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

Thomas A. Edison

Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn

General Powell

Lynne Overman
Lynne Overman

Bunt Cavatt

Rita Johnson
Rita Johnson

Mary Stilwell

Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart

Mr. Taggart

Henry Travers
Henry Travers

Ben Els

Felix Bressart
Felix Bressart

Michael Simon

Peter Godfrey
Peter Godfrey

Ashton

Guy D'Ennery
Guy D'Ennery

Lundstrom

Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger

Edwin Hall

Milton Parsons
Milton Parsons

'Acid' Graham

Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth

Bigelow

Key Crew

Talbot Jennings
Screenplay
Bradbury Foote
Screenplay
Clarence Brown
Director