EDISON, THE MAN (1940)

Edison, the Man
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Edison, the Man
Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!
History, Drama
May 10, 1940
English
1h 47m
United States
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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.

Cast & Characters

Spencer Tracy

Thomas A. Edison

Charles Coburn

General Powell

Lynne Overman

Bunt Cavatt

Rita Johnson

Mary Stilwell

Gene Lockhart

Mr. Taggart

Felix Bressart

Michael Simon

Guy D'Ennery

Lundstrom

Byron Foulger

Edwin Hall

Milton Parsons

'Acid' Graham

Gene Reynolds

Jimmy Price

Addison Richards

Mr. Johnson

Paul Hurst

Sheriff

George Lessey

Toastmaster

Jay Ward

John Schofield

Ann Gillis

Nancy Grey

Erville Alderson

First Lecturer

William Arnold

Minor Role

Edward Biby

Party Guest

Crew

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