Edison, the Man

    Edison, the Man
    1940

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Spencer TracyThomas A. Edison
    • Charles CoburnGeneral Powell
    • Lynne OvermanBunt Cavatt
    • Rita JohnsonMary Stilwell
    • Gene LockhartMr. Taggart
    • Henry TraversBen Els
    • Felix BressartMichael Simon
    • Peter GodfreyAshton
    • Guy D'EnneryLundstrom
    • Byron FoulgerEdwin Hall

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