Edison, the Man is a 1940 biographical film depicting the life of inventor Thomas Edison, who was portrayed 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. Typical of most Hollywood biopics, much of the film fictionalizes or exaggerates the real events of Edison's life.
Edison, the Man (1940)
Directed by Clarence Brown
Genres - Biography, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Historical Film |
Release Date - May 10, 1940 |
Run Time - 107 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Sequel, Thomas Alva Edison, True Stories
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Narrative Location: New Jersey
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A vida de Tom Edison
PT
Der große Edison
DE
Edison
PL
Edison de man
BE
Edison, el hombre
AR, MX, ES, VE
Edison, keksijä
FI
Edison, O Mago da Luz
BR
Edison, omul
RO
Edison, The Man
Edison, the Man
GB, US
Edison, uppfinnaren
SE
Il romanzo di una vita
IT
La vie de Thomas Edison
BE, FR
Mannen Edison
NO
Thomas Edison
GR
Эдисон
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Эдисон, человек
RU
人間エヂソン
JP