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Edison, the Man

66% | May 10, 1940
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.

Top Billed Cast

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Spencer Tracy
Thomas A. Edison
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Charles Coburn
General Powell
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Lynne Overman
Bunt Cavatt
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Rita Johnson
Mary Stilwell
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Gene Lockhart
Mr. Taggart

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Hugo Butler
Original Story
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Talbot Jennings
Screenplay
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Dore Schary
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Bradbury Foote
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Clarence Brown
Director
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Herbert Stothart
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