Edison, the Man

6.8 / 10

(25 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

History,

Drama

Duration:

107 minutes

Year:

1940

Director:

Clarence Brown

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Company:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast:
Spencer Tracy

Thomas A. Edison

Charles Coburn

General Powell

Lynne Overman

Bunt Cavatt

Rita Johnson

Mary Stilwell

Gene Lockhart

Mr. Taggart

Crew:
Clarence Brown

Director

Talbot Jennings

Screenplay

Bradbury Foote

Screenplay

Dore Schary

Original Story

Hugo Butler

Original Story