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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

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