Edison, the Man (1940)

movie

(1776)

Country: USA
Genres: Biography, Drama
Release: 1940-05-10
Director: Clarence Brown
Writers: Talbot Jennings (1894–1985) , Bradbury Foote , Dore Schary (1905–1980) , Hugo Butler
Language: English
Stars: Spencer Tracy , Rita Johnson , Lynne Overman , Charles Coburn , Gene Lockhart (1891–1957) , Henry Travers (I) (1874–1965) , Felix Bressart , Peter Godfrey , Guy D’Ennery , Byron Foulger
Runtime: 107 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total
AKA: Edison, the Man , Mannen Edison (Norway) , Edison, el hombre (Venezuela) , Edison de man (Belgium) , La vie de Thomas Edison (Belgium) , A vida de Tom Edison (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , 人間エヂソン (Japan) , Edison, uppfinnaren (Sweden) , Edison, el hombre (Spain) , Der große Edison , Edison, the Man (United Kingdom) , Der große Edison (Germany) , Edison, O Mago da Luz (Brazil) , Il romanzo di una vita (Italy) , Edison, el hombre (Mexico) , Thomas Edison (Greece) , Edison (Poland) , Edison, the Man (United States of America) , La vie de Thomas Edison (France, French Republic) , Эдисон , Edison, omul (Romania) , Edison, keksijä (Finland) , Edison, el hombre (Argentina)
Plot: Hoored at a banquet for his sixty year career as an inventor, scientist, and businessman, 89 year old Thomas Alva Edison reflects back on his long career, which includes such achievements as the stock market ticker, the phonograph, the light bulb, and the motion picture.
IMDB:tt0032432