• 1940
  • Approved
  • 1h 47m
Edison, the Man

Summary 82-year-old inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Alva Edison is honored in 1929 and he reflects back on his sixty-year career of scientific achievement. View more details

  • 1940
  • Approved
  • 1h 47m

Edison, the Man

Directed : Clarence Brown

Written : Talbot Jennings Bradbury Foote Dore Schary

Stars : Spencer Tracy Charles Coburn Rita Johnson Lynne Overman

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Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : May 9, 1940

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Summary 82-year-old inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Alva Edison is honored in 1929 and he reflects back on his sixty-year career of scientific achievement. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : May 9, 1940

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA

Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

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