Edison, the Man
1940 film by Clarence Brown
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Summary
Edison, the Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Clarence Brown[3]
- Screenwriter: Hugo Butler[4], Dore Schary[5]
- Composer: Herbert Stothart[6]
- Genre: biographical film[7], drama film[8]
- Cast member: Spencer Tracy[9], Rita Johnson[10], Charles Coburn[11], Gene Lockhart[12], Henry Travers[13], Felix Bressart[14], Addison Richards[15], Arthur Aylesworth[16], Gene Reynolds[17], Grant Mitchell[18], Lynne Overman[19], Peter Godfrey[20], Byron Foulger[21]
- Producer: John W. Considine Jr.[22]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[23]
- Director of photography: Harold Rosson[24]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
- Distribution format: video on demand[26]
- Color: black-and-white[27]
- Country of origin: United States[28]
- Publication date: January 1, 1940[29]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[30]
- Narrative location: New Jersey[31]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story[32]
- Title: Edison, the Man[33]
- Duration: 107 minutes[34]
Why It Matters
Edison, the Man has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]