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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Edison, the Man was released in 1940 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 7 reviews, giving Edison, the Man (1940) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 80% and users giving an average score of 80%.
With a score of 66%, Edison, the Man is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1940, which stands at 63%.
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