Edison, the Man (1940)
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.
                                    Directing:
                    
Writing:
Stars:
        - Clarence Brown
 
Writing:
- Hugo Butler
 - Bradbury Foote
 - Talbot Jennings
 
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                            Release Date: 1940-05-10
            
                        
                                
                                        
                    
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                    6.8/10
                    - Country: US
 - Language: English
 - Runtime: 107
 
                                    
                                    Second Lecturer
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Snade
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Clark
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Sheriff
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Waiter
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Nancy Grey
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Thomas A. Edison
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Minor Role
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Mr. Johnson
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Ben Els
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Secretary
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Gold Exchange Clerk
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Edwin Hall
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Reporter
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Bunt Cavatt
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Galbreath
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Mr. Taggart
                                                                            
                                    
                                    General Powell
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Woman
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Reporter
                                                                            
                                    
                                    'Acid' Graham
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Lecturer
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Mary Stilwell
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Michael Simon
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Ashton
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Lundstrom
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Bigelow
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Jimmy Price
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Toastmaster
                                                                            
                                    
                                    First Lecturer
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Sheriff
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Preacher
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Bisbee
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Minor Role
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Waiter
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Policeman
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Jordan
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Man at Banquet
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Cashier
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Workman
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Doctor
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Party Guest
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Minister
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Blair
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Broker
                                                                            
                                    
                                    Lamplighter
                                                                            
                                    
                                    First Commissioner