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Edison, the Man

β€œSpencer Tracy's greatest performance!”

β˜… 6.8(27)19401h 47m
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Good to know

Director
Clarence Brown
Release date
1940-05-10
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Part of
Edison Collection

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About Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man is a 1940 movie in the History and Drama genres, directed by Clarence Brown, starring Spencer Tracy, Charles Coburn and Lynne Overman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 27 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Edison, the Man in Mexico β€” across streaming, rental and purchase options β€” along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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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Themes & keywords

historical figurelight bulb

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How long is Edison, the Man?+

Edison, the Man has a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

Who stars in Edison, the Man?+

Edison, the Man stars Spencer Tracy, Charles Coburn, Lynne Overman, Rita Johnson and Gene Lockhart.

When did Edison, the Man come out?+

Edison, the Man is a 1940 movie directed by Clarence Brown.

What genre is Edison, the Man?+

Edison, the Man is History and Drama film.

Who directed Edison, the Man?+

Edison, the Man was directed by Clarence Brown.

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