Эдисон, человек
Edison, the Man
Release: 1940-05-10
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 6.8
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драма
Биографическая лента, рассказывающая об изобретателе Томасе Эдисоне. В 1869 году, в возрасте 22 лет, устав от бедной жизни и работе на телеграфе, он поехал в Нью-Йорк по совету старого друга. Томас приходит в телеграфную контору «Вестерн Юнион», рассчитывая найти там место. Он пытается убедить финансиста господина Таггарта профинансировать его изобретения. Президент компании Пауэлл соглашается дать Эдисону денег. За свою разработку — усовершенствование системы телеграфирования биржевых бюллетеней о курсе золота и акций — Томас Эдисон получает 40 000 долларов. Это становится началом новой жизни.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
George Ovey
as Lamplighter
Henry Travers
as Ben Els
Byron Foulger
as Edwin Hall
Hale Hamilton
as Broker
Уилфред Лукас
as Broker
Eric Mayne
as Party Guest
Louis Natheaux
as Broker
William H. O'Brien
as Waiter
Nell Craig
as Woman
Милтон Кибби
as Workman
Harold Minjir
as Blair
Harry Strang
as Minor Role
Спенсер Трейси
as Thomas A. Edison
Lynne Overman
as Bunt Cavatt
Gene Lockhart
as Mr. Taggart
Ирвинг Бэйкон
as Sheriff
Billy Bletcher
as Reporter
Harlan Briggs
as Bisbee
Maurice Costello
as Broker
Jimmy Conlin
as Waiter
Arthur Stuart Hull
as Broker
Arthur Aylesworth
as Bigelow
Charles Coburn
as General Powell
Eddie Gribbon
as Cashier
George Lessey
as Toastmaster
Ann Gillis
as Nancy Grey
John Dilson
as Broker
Чарльз Лэйн
as Second Lecturer
Charles Waldron
as First Commissioner
Addison Richards
as Mr. Johnson
Guy D'Ennery
as Lundstrom
George Chandler
as Gold Exchange Clerk
George Meader
as Minister
Emmett Vogan
as Secretary
Harry C. Bradley
as Preacher
Gene Reynolds
as Jimmy Price
Lloyd Whitlock
as Broker
Grant Mitchell
as Snade
Paul Hurst
as Sheriff
Edward Keane
as Lecturer
Felix Bressart
as Michael Simon
Fritzi Brunette
as Minor Role
Edgar Dearing
as Policeman
Edward LeSaint
as Doctor
Форбс Мюррэй
as Broker
Hooper Atchley
as Broker
Donald Douglas
as Jordan
Charles Trowbridge
as Clark
Milton Parsons
as 'Acid' Graham
Erville Alderson
as First Lecturer
Walter Fenner
as Man at Banquet
Edward Hearn
as Broker
Frank Faylen
as Galbreath
Harry Humphrey
as Broker
Rita Johnson
as Mary Stilwell
Peter Godfrey
as Ashton
Эдвард Эрл
as Broker