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