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