Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!

May 10, 1940107 min6.6EN
HistoryDrama

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.

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Charles Coburn
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Lynne Overman
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Rita Johnson
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Gene Lockhart
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Henry Travers
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Felix Bressart
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Peter Godfrey
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Guy D'Ennery
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Byron Foulger
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