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Edison, the Man

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In an era where innovation and competition were the order of the day, a young Thomas Edison stands out as a visionary inventor in his tireless quest to change the world. We begin with Edison, a fervent electricity enthusiast, facing the skepticism of society and the resistance of powerful industry magnates. After numerous failures, Edison perseveres, driven by his insatiable curiosity and his loyal team of collaborators.

Amidst it all, there is a love story, as his relationship with his first wife, Mina, is tested by his obsessions and long nights of work. While Edison works on his most famous invention, the electric light bulb, tensions rise with his competitors, including Nikola Tesla and George Westinghouse, who will put his ingenuity and determination to the test.

Throughout the narrative, the film explores not only Edison’s triumphs and failures but also his personal life, portraying a complex man who seeks not only recognition for his legacy but also acceptance at home. With inspiring direction and a strong cast, the film captures the essence of an inventor who, despite adversities, persists in his mission to illuminate the world and ultimately change the way we live. Between the struggle for success and love, Edison’s story becomes a symbol of perseverance and boundless creativity.

Media type
Movie
Year
1940
Director
Clarence Brown
Writer
Bradbury Foote
Talbot Jennings
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.00
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
80.00
Actors
Spencer Tracy
Charles Coburn
Lynne Overman
Rita Johnson
Gene Lockhart
Henry Travers
Felix Bressart
Guy D'Ennery
Byron Foulger
Milton Parsons
Arthur Aylesworth
Gene Reynolds
Addison Richards
Grant Mitchell
Paul Hurst
George Lessey
Jay Ward
Ann Gillis
Erville Alderson
William Arnold
Hooper Atchley
Irving Bacon
Arthur Belasco
Edward Biby
Billy Bletcher
Harry C. Bradley
Harlan Briggs
Fritzi Brunette
John Butler
James Carlisle
George Chandler
Howard Chase
James Conaty
Jimmy Conlin
Nick Copeland
Maurice Costello
Nell Craig
Jack Daley
Edgar Dearing
Helen Dickson
John Dilson
Donald Douglas
Edward Earle
Frank Faylen
Walter Fenner
Eddie Gribbon
Hale Hamilton
Sam Harris
Edward Hearn
Arthur Stuart Hull
Harry Humphrey
Edward Keane
Eve Kendall
Milton Kibbee
Charles Lane
Edward LeSaint
Wilfred Lucas
Tom Mahoney
Eric Mayne
Ralph McCullough
George Meader
Harold Minjir
Bruce Mitchell
Hans Moebus
Edmund Mortimer
Forbes Murray
Louis Natheaux
Alex Novinsky
William H. O'Brien
George Ovey
Thomas Pogue
Alexander Pollard
Cyril Ring
Count Stefenelli
Harry Strang
Charles Trowbridge
Emmett Vogan
Charles Waldron
Frank Whitbeck
Joe Whitehead
Lloyd Whitlock
Robert Winkler
Gender
Historia
Drama
Country
United States
Original title
Edison, the Man
Duration
107
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