Edison, the Man
Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!
1940 | 107m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | Clarence Brown |
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| Writer: | Talbot Jennings, Bradbury Foote, Hugo Butler, Dore Schary |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 10, 1940 |
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| Director: | Clarence Brown |
| Writer: | Talbot Jennings, Bradbury Foote, Hugo Butler, Dore Schary |
| Genres: | Drama, History |
| Keywords | historical figure, light bulb |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Job |
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| Talbot Jennings | Screenplay |
| Bradbury Foote | Screenplay |
| Hugo Butler | Original Story |
| Clarence Brown | Director |
| Dore Schary | Original Story |
| Herbert Stothart | Music |
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