
Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man
Release: 1940-05-10·Runtime: 107m·★ 6.8
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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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Spencer Tracyas Thomas A. Edison
Paul Hurstas Sheriff
Edward LeSaintas Doctor
Harlan Briggsas Bisbee
Edward Earleas Broker
Gene Lockhartas Mr. Taggart
John Dilsonas Broker
Edward Hearnas Broker
Harold Minjiras Blair
Jimmy Conlinas Waiter
Guy D'Enneryas Lundstrom
Fritzi Brunetteas Minor Role
Walter Fenneras Man at Banquet
George Oveyas Lamplighter
Byron Foulgeras Edwin Hall
Milton Parsonsas 'Acid' Graham
Donald Douglasas Jordan
Frank Faylenas Galbreath
Lynne Overmanas Bunt Cavatt
Erville Aldersonas First Lecturer
Irving Baconas Sheriff
Arthur Stuart Hullas Broker
Charles Laneas Second Lecturer
Charles Coburnas General Powell
Billy Bletcheras Reporter
Nell Craigas Woman
Eric Mayneas Party Guest
William H. O'Brienas Waiter
Cyril Ringas Reporter
Peter Godfreyas Ashton
Hooper Atchleyas Broker
Harry C. Bradleyas Preacher
Milton Kibbeeas Workman
George Meaderas Minister
Harry Strangas Minor Role
Lloyd Whitlockas Broker
Rita Johnsonas Mary Stilwell
Henry Traversas Ben Els
George Lesseyas Toastmaster
George Chandleras Gold Exchange Clerk
Charles Trowbridgeas Clark
Arthur Aylesworthas Bigelow
Ann Gillisas Nancy Grey
Maurice Costelloas Broker
Eddie Gribbonas Cashier
Gene Reynoldsas Jimmy Price
Addison Richardsas Mr. Johnson
Harry Humphreyas Broker
Forbes Murrayas Broker
Louis Natheauxas Broker
Grant Mitchellas Snade
Hale Hamiltonas Broker
Edward Keaneas Lecturer
Emmett Voganas Secretary
Felix Bressartas Michael Simon
Edgar Dearingas Policeman
Wilfred Lucasas Broker
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