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Edison, the Man (1940)
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.
Keywords: tmdb.historical-figure,
tmdb.light-bulb,
imdb.thomas-edison-character,
imdb.phonograph,
imdb.telegraph,
imdb.jubilee,
imdb.year-1992 + 49 more,
imdb.year-1882,
imdb.glass-blower,
imdb.telegram,
imdb.newark-new-jersey,
imdb.aspiring-reporter,
imdb.year-1929,
imdb.umbrella,
imdb.skepticism,
imdb.newspaper-story,
imdb.montage,
imdb.idealist,
imdb.electric-light,
imdb.dictaphone,
imdb.inventor,
imdb.stock-market,
imdb.banquet,
imdb.manager,
imdb.deafness,
imdb.autograph,
imdb.research,
imdb.media-frenzy,
imdb.laboratory,
imdb.pie,
imdb.apprentice,
imdb.workshop,
imdb.science,
imdb.newspaper,
imdb.morse-code,
imdb.marriage-proposal,
imdb.interview,
imdb.hiding-place,
imdb.baby,
imdb.race-against-time,
imdb.poverty,
imdb.patent,
imdb.new-york-city,
imdb.invention,
imdb.genius,
imdb.determination,
imdb.sequel,
imdb.based-on-true-story,
mdblist.fresh,
mdblist.has-trailer,
imdb.sense-of-time,
imdb.character-name-in-title,
awards.oscar-nominated,
mdblist.belongs-to-collection,
mdblist.collection-follow-up,
aspectratio.1-37-1
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 107 min.
Released: May 10, 1940
Status: Released
Certification: NR
Parental Guide: 10+
