Edison, the Man

1940 1h 47m ★6.8

Edison, the Man

“Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!”

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.

Release Date May 10, 1940
Runtime 1h 47m
Language English
Director Clarence Brown
Category History, Drama
Rating 6.8 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1940
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