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Edison, the Man

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1940 · 107 min History Drama
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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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Year 1940
Country United States of America
Genre History, Drama
Director Clarence Brown
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (25 votes)

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Edison, the Man has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1940. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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