Edison, the Man (1940)

Rating: 7.1 of 10

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Spencer Tracy as Thomas A. Edison

Has previous starred with Henry Travers (2 movies), Jay Ward (3 movies), Joe Whitehead (3 movies), Emmett Vogan (5 movies), Frank Whitbeck (6 movies), Charles Trowbridge (9 movies)

Rita Johnson as Mary Stilwell

Lynne Overman as Bunt Cavatt

Has previous starred with Milton Parsons (2 movies), Charles Trowbridge (2 movies), Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Harry Strang (3 movies), Alexander Pollard (3 movies), Emmett Vogan (4 movies), Cyril Ring (7 movies)

Charles Coburn as General Powell

Has previous starred with Alexander Pollard (2 movies), Peter Godfrey (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Milton Parsons (2 movies), Addison Richards (2 movies), Guy D'Ennery (2 movies), George Lessey (2 movies), Jackie Taylor (2 movies), Gene Reynolds (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (2 movies), Henry Travers (2 movies), Grant Mitchell (3 movies), Charles Waldron (4 movies), Emmett Vogan (4 movies), Harry Strang (4 movies), Byron Foulger (5 movies), Gene Lockhart (5 movies), Charles Trowbridge (5 movies), Cyril Ring (6 movies)

Gene Lockhart as Mr. Taggart

Has previous starred with Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Lynne Overman (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Gene Reynolds (3 movies), Charles Waldron (4 movies), Milton Parsons (4 movies), Addison Richards (6 movies), Harry Strang (6 movies), Grant Mitchell (8 movies), Cyril Ring (8 movies), Emmett Vogan (10 movies), Charles Trowbridge (14 movies)

Henry Travers as Ben Els

Has previous starred with Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Charles Trowbridge (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), Charles Waldron (3 movies), Emmett Vogan (3 movies)

Felix Bressart as Michael Simon

Has previous starred with Gene Lockhart (2 movies), George Lessey (2 movies), Guy D'Ennery (2 movies), Grant Mitchell (2 movies), Milton Parsons (2 movies), Alexander Pollard (2 movies), Cyril Ring (2 movies), Paul Hurst (2 movies), George Chandler (2 movies), Charles Trowbridge (2 movies), Joe Whitehead (3 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Harry Strang (3 movies), Emmett Vogan (3 movies)

Peter Godfrey as Ashton

Has previous starred with Milton Parsons (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (2 movies), Gene Lockhart (2 movies)

Guy D'Ennery as Lundstrom

Has previous starred with Addison Richards (2 movies), Peter Godfrey (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Gene Lockhart (2 movies), Cyril Ring (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), George Lessey (2 movies), Emmett Vogan (2 movies), Charles Waldron (2 movies), Grant Mitchell (2 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Harry Strang (4 movies), Byron Foulger (4 movies), Charles Trowbridge (5 movies)

Byron Foulger as Edwin Hall

Has previous starred with Jay Ward (2 movies), Ann Gillis (3 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Gene Reynolds (4 movies), Frank Whitbeck (4 movies), Joe Whitehead (4 movies), Rita Johnson (4 movies), Charles Waldron (5 movies), Lynne Overman (5 movies), Gene Lockhart (6 movies), Grant Mitchell (6 movies), Paul Hurst (7 movies), Alexander Pollard (8 movies), George Lessey (10 movies), Milton Parsons (12 movies), Charles Trowbridge (16 movies), Addison Richards (20 movies), Harry Strang (23 movies), Cyril Ring (24 movies), Emmett Vogan (29 movies)

Milton Parsons as 'Acid' Graham

Has previous starred with Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Gene Reynolds (4 movies), Joe Whitehead (4 movies), Alexander Pollard (4 movies), Charles Trowbridge (6 movies), Addison Richards (6 movies), Cyril Ring (8 movies), Emmett Vogan (9 movies), Harry Strang (11 movies)

Arthur Aylesworth as Bigelow

Has previous starred with Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Guy D'Ennery (2 movies), Peter Godfrey (2 movies), Alexander Pollard (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (3 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Rita Johnson (3 movies), Spencer Tracy (4 movies), Lynne Overman (4 movies), Charles Coburn (4 movies), Ann Gillis (4 movies), Gene Lockhart (4 movies), Milton Parsons (5 movies), Charles Waldron (5 movies), Gene Reynolds (6 movies), George Lessey (6 movies), Charles Trowbridge (6 movies), Byron Foulger (7 movies), Cyril Ring (7 movies), Paul Hurst (8 movies), George Chandler (10 movies), Emmett Vogan (10 movies), Grant Mitchell (11 movies), Addison Richards (14 movies), Harry Strang (15 movies)

Gene Reynolds as Jimmy Price

Has previous starred with Charles Waldron (2 movies), Ann Gillis (2 movies), Cyril Ring (2 movies), Henry Travers (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (3 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Charles Trowbridge (3 movies), Jay Ward (3 movies), Harry Strang (3 movies), Emmett Vogan (3 movies), Addison Richards (4 movies)

Addison Richards as Mr. Johnson

Has previous starred with Jay Ward (2 movies), Ann Gillis (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (3 movies), Joe Whitehead (3 movies), Rita Johnson (3 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Charles Waldron (5 movies), Spencer Tracy (6 movies), Charles Trowbridge (13 movies), Harry Strang (19 movies), Cyril Ring (19 movies), Emmett Vogan (28 movies)

Grant Mitchell as Snade

Has previous starred with Rita Johnson (2 movies), Gene Reynolds (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Milton Parsons (3 movies), Lynne Overman (3 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Alexander Pollard (4 movies), Ann Gillis (4 movies), Charles Waldron (6 movies), Addison Richards (7 movies), Cyril Ring (9 movies), Emmett Vogan (10 movies), Harry Strang (12 movies), Charles Trowbridge (12 movies)

Paul Hurst as Sheriff

Has previous starred with Rita Johnson (2 movies), Lynne Overman (2 movies), Charles Waldron (2 movies), Milton Parsons (2 movies), Gene Reynolds (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (2 movies), Gene Lockhart (2 movies), Henry Travers (3 movies), Grant Mitchell (4 movies), Alexander Pollard (5 movies), Thomas Pogue (5 movies), Cyril Ring (5 movies), Addison Richards (7 movies), Charles Trowbridge (10 movies), Harry Strang (10 movies), Emmett Vogan (13 movies)

George Lessey as Toastmaster

Has previous starred with Thomas Pogue (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Henry Travers (2 movies), Lynne Overman (2 movies), Grant Mitchell (2 movies), Spencer Tracy (3 movies), Gene Reynolds (3 movies), Gene Lockhart (3 movies), Alexander Pollard (3 movies), Charles Trowbridge (4 movies), Milton Parsons (4 movies), Charles Waldron (4 movies), Addison Richards (6 movies), Harry Strang (6 movies), Emmett Vogan (7 movies), Cyril Ring (8 movies)

Jay Ward as John Schofield

Ann Gillis as Nancy Grey

Alexander Pollard as Butler

Has previous starred with Charles Waldron (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Addison Richards (3 movies), Joe Whitehead (3 movies), Henry Travers (4 movies), Emmett Vogan (6 movies), Harry Strang (6 movies), Charles Trowbridge (7 movies), Cyril Ring (14 movies)

Charles Trowbridge as Clark

Has previous starred with Joe Whitehead (2 movies), Jay Ward (3 movies), Rita Johnson (3 movies), Frank Whitbeck (3 movies), Ann Gillis (4 movies), Charles Waldron (7 movies), Emmett Vogan (27 movies)

Charles Waldron as First Commissioner

Has previous starred with Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Ann Gillis (2 movies)

Cyril Ring as Reporter

Has previous starred with Jackie Taylor (2 movies), Jay Ward (2 movies), Frank Whitbeck (4 movies), Joe Whitehead (5 movies), Henry Travers (5 movies), Charles Waldron (6 movies), Rita Johnson (6 movies), Spencer Tracy (7 movies), Ann Gillis (7 movies), Charles Trowbridge (33 movies), Harry Strang (34 movies), Emmett Vogan (42 movies)

Emmett Vogan as Secretary

Has previous starred with Frank Whitbeck (2 movies), Rita Johnson (2 movies), Ann Gillis (3 movies), Joe Whitehead (4 movies), Charles Waldron (8 movies)

Frank Whitbeck as Trailer Narrator

Has previous starred with Joe Whitehead (2 movies)

George Chandler as Gold Exchange Clerk

Has previous starred with Henry Travers (2 movies), Charles Coburn (2 movies), Ann Gillis (3 movies), Gene Reynolds (3 movies), Thomas Pogue (3 movies), Rita Johnson (3 movies), Frank Whitbeck (3 movies), Jay Ward (4 movies), Joe Whitehead (4 movies), Lynne Overman (4 movies), Gene Lockhart (4 movies), George Lessey (5 movies), Charles Waldron (6 movies), Alexander Pollard (7 movies), Paul Hurst (8 movies), Spencer Tracy (10 movies), Grant Mitchell (11 movies), Milton Parsons (12 movies), Addison Richards (19 movies), Charles Trowbridge (20 movies), Harry Strang (21 movies), Byron Foulger (21 movies), Emmett Vogan (29 movies), Cyril Ring (35 movies)

Harry Strang as Minor Role

Has previous starred with Henry Travers (2 movies), Jay Ward (3 movies), Frank Whitbeck (4 movies), Charles Waldron (4 movies), Rita Johnson (4 movies), Joe Whitehead (8 movies), Spencer Tracy (10 movies), Charles Trowbridge (25 movies), Emmett Vogan (43 movies)

Jackie Taylor as Minor Role

Joe Whitehead as Minor Role

Has previous starred with Ann Gillis (2 movies), Rita Johnson (3 movies)

Thomas Pogue as Minor Role

Has previous starred with Spencer Tracy (2 movies), Harry Strang (2 movies), Emmett Vogan (3 movies), Alexander Pollard (3 movies), Addison Richards (4 movies), Charles Trowbridge (5 movies), Cyril Ring (6 movies)

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