Edison, the Man
(1940)

Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!

Released: 1940-05-10

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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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Spencer Tracy

as Thomas A. Edison

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Charles Coburn

as General Powell

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Lynne Overman

as Bunt Cavatt

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Rita Johnson

as Mary Stilwell

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Gene Lockhart

as Mr. Taggart

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Felix Bressart

as Michael Simon

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Guy D'Ennery

as Lundstrom

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Byron Foulger

as Edwin Hall

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Gene Reynolds

as Jimmy Price

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Addison Richards

as Mr. Johnson

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George Lessey

as Toastmaster

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Jay Ward

as John Schofield

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Ann Gillis

as Nancy Grey

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Erville Alderson

as First Lecturer

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