![Edison, the Man Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//ll2ZTJ8tsKRKbOrNUP9JHBRakPl.jpg)
Edison, the Man
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May 10, 1940
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History, Drama
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.
Featured Crew
Clarence Brown
Director
Talbot Jennings
Screenplay
Bradbury Foote
Screenplay
Cast
![Spencer Tracy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//aUZUlQjiWvl23stKXzxycb31sen.jpg)
Spencer Tracy
Thomas A. Edison
![Charles Coburn](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//cXEsKfIYdeVhpgjhqzaRCAgm5y7.jpg)
Charles Coburn
General Powell
![Lynne Overman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//8Rrh7yqDWhAskgPsNvR7sViBX3z.jpg)
Lynne Overman
Bunt Cavatt
![Rita Johnson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//dMWhm0NpzS1IZPFU9qvrNtrXtQz.jpg)
Rita Johnson
Mary Stilwell
![Gene Lockhart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//8lSQRefIA5kNylZOF7anexkDxqQ.jpg)
Gene Lockhart
Mr. Taggart