Edison, the Man

     

Edison, the Man1940

Stars: Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman, Charles Coburn
Genre: Biography, Drama
Rating: PASSED
Runtime: 107 minutes

Edison, the Man is a 1940 biographical film depicting the life of inventor Thomas Edison, who was played by Spencer Tracy. Hugo Butler and Dore Schary were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story for their work on this film.… more »


Ben Els:
I keep worryin' about Bunt. I guess I won't get a wink of sleep tonight.

Thomas A. Edison:
Ah, Mr. Els, you shouldn't try to do two things at once. If you're gonna sleep, sleep. If you're gonna worry, why stay awake and make a good job of it.

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