A film Edison, the Man (Eredeti cím Edison, the Man) van a főbb szerepekben Spencer Tracy (Thomas A. Edison), Charles Coburn (General Powell), Gene Lockhart (Mr. Taggart), Henry Travers (Ben Els), Felix Bressart (Michael Simon), Byron Foulger (Edwin Hall), Arthur Aylesworth (Bigelow), Gene Reynolds (Jimmy Price), Addison Richards (Mr. Johnson), Grant Mitchell (Snade), Erville Alderson (First Lecturer), Hooper Atchley (Broker), Billy Bletcher (Reporter), Harlan Briggs (Bisbee), John Dilson (Broker), Donald Douglas (Jordan), Edward Earle (Broker), Frank Faylen (Galbreath), Edward Hearn (Broker), Arthur Stuart Hull (Broker), Edward Keane (Lecturer), Charles Lane (Second Lecturer), Wilfred Lucas (Broker), Eric Mayne (Party Guest), George Meader (Minister), Forbes Murray (Broker), Louis Natheaux (Broker), William H. O'Brien (Waiter), Cyril Ring (Reporter), Harry Strang (Minor Role), Charles Trowbridge (Clark), Lloyd Whitlock (Broker) A film bemutató dátuma 10.05.1940. Ezt a filmet készítette Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer . A következő helyszíneken készült: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA . Termelő országok: United States of America Film műfaj: Filmek Történelmi, Filmek Dráma