Edison, the Man (1940)

Edison, the Man (1940)

Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!

Release Date: 1940, May 10
Directors: Clarence Brown
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Addison Richards, Hans Moebus, Paul Hurst, Irving Bacon, Frank Faylen, Harry Strang, Ann Gillis, Billy Bletcher, Henry Travers, Charles Lane, Edward Keane, Helen Dickson

Overview:

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.