Edison, the Man (1940)

1940-05-10107 min⭐ 6.6/10

"Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!"

Edison, the Man

Title: Edison, the Man

Original Title: Edison, the Man

Release Date: 1940-05-10

Status: Released

Rating: 6.6/10 (from 21 votes)

Language: EN

Genres: History, Drama

Production Companies: 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

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

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