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Edison, the Man
1940, May 10
1h 47m
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.
Directed by
Clarence Brown
Gene Lockhart
Mr. Taggart
Charles Lane
Second Lecturer
George Chandler
Gold Exchange Clerk
Gene Reynolds
Jimmy Price
Frank Faylen
Galbreath
Edward LeSaint
Doctor
Henry Travers
Ben Els
Charles Trowbridge
Clark
Harry C. Bradley
Preacher
Edward Hearn
Broker
Paul Hurst
Sheriff
William H. O'Brien
Waiter
Charles Coburn
General Powell
Spencer Tracy
Thomas A. Edison
Irving Bacon
Sheriff
Rita Johnson
Mary Stilwell
Addison Richards
Mr. Johnson
Donald Douglas
Jordan
Edward Keane
Lecturer
John Dilson
Broker
Milton Kibbee
Workman
Milton Parsons
'Acid' Graham
Arthur Aylesworth
Bigelow
Ann Gillis
Nancy Grey
Forbes Murray
Broker
Edward Earle
Broker
Billy Bletcher
Reporter
George Lessey
Toastmaster
Edgar Dearing
Policeman
Eric Mayne
Party Guest
Grant Mitchell
Snade
Emmett Vogan
Secretary
Felix Bressart
Michael Simon
Wilfred Lucas
Broker
Hale Hamilton
Broker
Eddie Gribbon
Cashier
Jimmy Conlin
Waiter
Lynne Overman
Bunt Cavatt
Maurice Costello
Broker
Hooper Atchley
Broker
Erville Alderson
First Lecturer
Harry Strang
Minor Role
Cyril Ring
Reporter
Louis Natheaux
Broker
Harlan Briggs
Bisbee
Lloyd Whitlock
Broker
Byron Foulger
Edwin Hall
Nell Craig
Woman
George Meader
Minister
Guy D'Ennery
Lundstrom
Harold Minjir
Blair
Arthur Stuart Hull
Broker
George Ovey
Lamplighter
Fritzi Brunette
Minor Role
Walter Fenner
Man at Banquet
Harry Humphrey
Broker
Jay Ward
John Schofield
William Arnold
Minor Role
Arthur Belasco
Broker
Edward Biby
Party Guest
John Butler
Mechanic
James Carlisle
Party Guest
Howard Chase
Minor Role
James Conaty
Party Guest
Nick Copeland
Reporter
Jack Daley
Minor Role
Helen Dickson
Minor Role
Sam Harris
Party Guest
Eve Kendall
Marion Estelle Edison
Tom Mahoney
Policeman
Ralph McCullough
Reporter
Bruce Mitchell
Coachman
Hans Moebus
Party Guest
Edmund Mortimer
Party Guest
Alex Novinsky
Party Guest
Thomas Pogue
Minor Role
Alexander Pollard
Butler
Count Stefenelli
Party Guest
Charles Waldron
First Commissioner
Frank Whitbeck
Trailer Narrator (voice)
Joe Whitehead
Minor Role
Robert Winkler
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