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Эдисон, человек

Edison, the Man

Release: 1940-05-10 ·Runtime: 107m ·★ 6.8
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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

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Cast

George Ovey George Ovey as Lamplighter Henry Travers Henry Travers as Ben Els Byron Foulger Byron Foulger as Edwin Hall Hale Hamilton Hale Hamilton as Broker Уилфред Лукас Уилфред Лукас as Broker Eric Mayne Eric Mayne as Party Guest Louis Natheaux Louis Natheaux as Broker William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien as Waiter Nell Craig Nell Craig as Woman Милтон Кибби Милтон Кибби as Workman Harold Minjir Harold Minjir as Blair Harry Strang Harry Strang as Minor Role Спенсер Трейси Спенсер Трейси as Thomas A. Edison Lynne Overman Lynne Overman as Bunt Cavatt Gene Lockhart Gene Lockhart as Mr. Taggart Ирвинг Бэйкон Ирвинг Бэйкон as Sheriff Billy Bletcher Billy Bletcher as Reporter Harlan Briggs Harlan Briggs as Bisbee Maurice Costello Maurice Costello as Broker Jimmy Conlin Jimmy Conlin as Waiter Arthur Stuart Hull Arthur Stuart Hull as Broker Arthur Aylesworth Arthur Aylesworth as Bigelow Charles Coburn Charles Coburn as General Powell Eddie Gribbon Eddie Gribbon as Cashier George Lessey George Lessey as Toastmaster Ann Gillis Ann Gillis as Nancy Grey John Dilson John Dilson as Broker Чарльз Лэйн Чарльз Лэйн as Second Lecturer Charles Waldron Charles Waldron as First Commissioner Addison Richards Addison Richards as Mr. Johnson Guy D'Ennery Guy D'Ennery as Lundstrom George Chandler George Chandler as Gold Exchange Clerk George Meader George Meader as Minister Emmett Vogan Emmett Vogan as Secretary Harry C. Bradley Harry C. Bradley as Preacher Gene Reynolds Gene Reynolds as Jimmy Price Lloyd Whitlock Lloyd Whitlock as Broker Grant Mitchell Grant Mitchell as Snade Paul Hurst Paul Hurst as Sheriff Edward Keane Edward Keane as Lecturer Felix Bressart Felix Bressart as Michael Simon Fritzi Brunette Fritzi Brunette as Minor Role Edgar Dearing Edgar Dearing as Policeman Edward LeSaint Edward LeSaint as Doctor Форбс Мюррэй Форбс Мюррэй as Broker Hooper Atchley Hooper Atchley as Broker Donald Douglas Donald Douglas as Jordan Charles Trowbridge Charles Trowbridge as Clark Milton Parsons Milton Parsons as 'Acid' Graham Erville Alderson Erville Alderson as First Lecturer Walter Fenner Walter Fenner as Man at Banquet Edward Hearn Edward Hearn as Broker Frank Faylen Frank Faylen as Galbreath Harry Humphrey Harry Humphrey as Broker Rita Johnson Rita Johnson as Mary Stilwell Peter Godfrey Peter Godfrey as Ashton Эдвард Эрл Эдвард Эрл as Broker