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