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Edison, the Man

Movie 1940 TMDB 6.8/10 Released

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.

Edison, the Man is a movie first shown in 1940. Runtime is 107 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: History, Drama. TMDB score 6.8/10 from 29 votes.

107mRuntime
29TMDB votes

Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Edison, the Man
Release year
1940
Release date
May 10, 1940
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Genres
History, Drama
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Director
Clarence Brown
TMDB rating
6.8/10 (29 votes)
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Official trailer

Edison the Man - Trailer

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Thomas A. Edison

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

General Powell

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Bunt Cavatt

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Mary Stilwell

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Mr. Taggart

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Ben Els

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Michael Simon

Peter Godfrey

Peter Godfrey

Ashton

Guy D'Ennery

Guy D'Ennery

Lundstrom

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Edwin Hall

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

'Acid' Graham

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Bigelow

Gene Reynolds

Gene Reynolds

Jimmy Price

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Mr. Johnson

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Snade

P

Paul Hurst

Sheriff

George Lessey

George Lessey

Toastmaster

J

Jay Ward

John Schofield

Characters

  • Thomas A. Edison voiced by Spencer Tracy
  • General Powell voiced by Charles Coburn
  • Bunt Cavatt voiced by Lynne Overman
  • Mary Stilwell voiced by Rita Johnson
  • Mr. Taggart voiced by Gene Lockhart
  • Ben Els voiced by Henry Travers
  • Michael Simon voiced by Felix Bressart
  • Ashton voiced by Peter Godfrey
  • Lundstrom voiced by Guy D'Ennery
  • Edwin Hall voiced by Byron Foulger
  • 'Acid' Graham voiced by Milton Parsons
  • Bigelow voiced by Arthur Aylesworth
  • Jimmy Price voiced by Gene Reynolds
  • Mr. Johnson voiced by Addison Richards
  • Snade voiced by Grant Mitchell
  • Sheriff voiced by Paul Hurst
  • Toastmaster voiced by George Lessey
  • John Schofield voiced by Jay Ward

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