"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.
Released in 1940, Edison, the Man is a history and drama film from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (United States of America). It was directed by Clarence Brown and written by Talbot Jennings and Bradbury Foote. The cast is led by Spencer Tracy, Charles Coburn, Lynne Overman, Rita Johnson and Gene Lockhart. With a runtime of 1h 47m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 27 TMDB ratings.
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