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