
Edison, the Man
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.
Release Date: 1940-05-10
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Casts

Spencer Tracy
as Thomas A. Edison

Charles Coburn
as General Powell

Lynne Overman
as Bunt Cavatt

Rita Johnson
as Mary Stilwell

Gene Lockhart
as Mr. Taggart

Henry Travers
as Ben Els

Felix Bressart
as Michael Simon

Peter Godfrey
as Ashton

Guy D'Ennery
as Lundstrom

Byron Foulger
as Edwin Hall