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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.
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Spencer TracyThomas A. Edison
Charles CoburnGeneral Powell
Lynne OvermanBunt Cavatt
Rita JohnsonMary Stilwell
Gene LockhartMr. Taggart
Henry TraversBen Els
Felix BressartMichael Simon
Peter GodfreyAshton
Guy D'EnneryLundstrom
Byron FoulgerEdwin Hall
Milton Parsons'Acid' Graham
Arthur AylesworthBigelow
Gene ReynoldsJimmy Price
Addison RichardsMr. Johnson| Platform | Score | Points |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb1,850 votes | 7 | 7 pts |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 80% | 8 pts |
| Metacritic | not available | skipped |
| Letterboxd | not available | skipped |
Scores from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes. Updated weekly.
1,850 votes across 2 platformsEdison, the Man (1940) has a Lantern Score of 7.5, from IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 80%.