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Edison, the Man (1940)
Directed by Clarence Brown
Overview
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.
Rated NR | Length 107 minutes
Actors
Spencer Tracy | Charles Coburn | Lynne Overman | Rita Johnson | Gene Lockhart | Henry Travers | Felix Bressart | Peter Godfrey | Guy D'Ennery | Byron Foulger | Milton Parsons | Arthur Aylesworth | Gene Reynolds | Addison Richards | Grant Mitchell | Paul Hurst | George Lessey | Jay Ward | Ann Gillis | Erville Alderson | William Arnold | Hooper Atchley | Irving Bacon | Arthur Belasco | Edward Biby | Billy Bletcher | Harry C. Bradley | Harlan Briggs | Fritzi Brunette | John Butler | James Carlisle | George Chandler | Howard Chase | James Conaty | Jimmy Conlin | Nick Copeland | Maurice Costello | Nell Craig | Jack Daley | Edgar Dearing | Helen Dickson | John Dilson | Donald Douglas | Edward Earle | Frank Faylen | Walter Fenner | Eddie Gribbon | Hale Hamilton | Sam Harris | Edward Hearn | Arthur Stuart Hull | Harry Humphrey | Edward Keane | Eve Kendall | Milton Kibbee | Charles Lane | Edward LeSaint | Wilfred Lucas | Tom Mahoney | Eric Mayne | Ralph McCullough | George Meader | Harold Minjir | Bruce Mitchell | Hans Moebus | Edmund Mortimer | Forbes Murray | Louis Natheaux | Alex Novinsky | William H. O'Brien | George Ovey | Thomas Pogue | Alexander Pollard | Cyril Ring | Count Stefenelli | Harry Strang | Charles Trowbridge | Emmett Vogan | Charles Waldron | Frank Whitbeck | Joe Whitehead | Lloyd Whitlock | Robert Winkler