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Edison, the Man

1940 • 1h47m History, Drama

Rating

6.8/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Clarence Brown

Screenplay

Talbot Jennings

Bradbury Foote

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Charles Coburn

Lynne Overman

Release date

5/10/1940

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

25