Edison, the man

Bressart, Felix, 1890-1949 (actor.). Brown, Clarence, 1890-1987 (director.). Coburn, Charles, (actor.). Considine, John W., Jr, 1898-1961 (producer.). Foote, Bradbury, (screenwriter.). Jennings, Talbot, (screenwriter.). Johnson, Rita, 1912-1965 (actor.). Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957 (actor.). Overman, Lynne, 1887-1943 (actor.). Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967 (actor.). Travers, Henry, 1874-1965 (actor.). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), (production company.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (film distributor.). Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman, Charles Coburn, Gene Lockhart, Henry Travers, Felix Bressart. (Cast).

Summary: Incredible biography of the genius who created, among other society-changing inventions, the motion picture medium. This story depicts Edison's beginning when he was a penniless janitor who set up a make-shift laboratory in an office basement.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 streaming video file (107 min.) : digital, sound, black and white
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros., [2013]
Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]
Copyright: ©2013

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture by Warner Bros., 1940.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Clarence Brown.
Participant or Performer Note:	Spencer Tracy, Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman, Charles Coburn, Gene Lockhart, Henry Travers, Felix Bressart.
Target Audience Note:	CHV rating: F. MPAA: Not rated.
System Details Note:	Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's web site (viewed March 19, 2015).