1940
6.6 (21 votes)
1h 47m
Genres
History
Drama
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Edison, the Man
Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!
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.
Key Crew
Director: Clarence Brown
Screenplay: Talbot Jennings, Bradbury Foote
Top Cast
Spencer Tracy
Thomas A. Edison
Charles Coburn
General Powell
Lynne Overman
Bunt Cavatt
Rita Johnson
Mary Stilwell
Gene Lockhart
Mr. Taggart
Henry Travers
Ben Els
Felix Bressart
Michael Simon
Peter Godfrey
Ashton
Videos
Edison the Man - Trailer
