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