Edison, the Man
Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!
1940-05-10 | 107 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Spencer TracyThomas A. Edison
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Charles CoburnGeneral Powell
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Lynne OvermanBunt Cavatt
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Rita JohnsonMary Stilwell
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Gene LockhartMr. Taggart
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Henry TraversBen Els
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Felix BressartMichael Simon
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Peter GodfreyAshton
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Guy D'EnneryLundstrom
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Byron FoulgerEdwin Hall
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Milton Parsons'Acid' Graham
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Arthur AylesworthBigelow
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Gene ReynoldsJimmy Price
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Addison RichardsMr. Johnson
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George LesseyToastmaster
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Ann GillisNancy Grey
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Erville AldersonFirst Lecturer
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