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TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 7.1
RottenTomatoes Rating 80%

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $0

Profit: - $0


Movie Details

Tag Line: Spencer Tracy's greatest performance!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: May 10, 1940

Rating: 1940-05-10

Run Time: 1h 47m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer


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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.


Main Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Thomas A. Edison

Age : N/A | Popularity : 35%

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

General Powell

Age : 84 | Popularity : 41%

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Bunt Cavatt

Age : N/A | Popularity : 17%

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Mary Stilwell

Age : 52 | Popularity : 22%

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Mr. Taggart

Age : 65 | Popularity : 37%

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Ben Els

Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Michael Simon

Age : N/A | Popularity : 31%

Peter Godfrey

Peter Godfrey

Ashton

Age : N/A | Popularity : 31%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Clarence Brown
Clarence Brown
Writing Screenplay
Talbot Jennings
Talbot Jennings
Bradbury Foote
Bradbury Foote
Original Story
Dore Schary
Dore Schary
Hugo Butler
Hugo Butler
Sound Music
Herbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart
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