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