
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949)
Overview
Historical short showing how Eli Whitney (best known for the invention of the cotton gin) played a significant role in the introduction of mass production techniques to the USA in the late 18th century.
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Historical short showing how Eli Whitney (best known for the invention of the cotton gin) played a significant role in the introduction of mass production techniques to the USA in the late 18th century. Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is a History movie, released on 1949-05-07, runtime 11 minutes.
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Directed by
Gerald Mayer
Cast
- Lloyd Bridges as Eli Whitney
- Erville Alderson as Thomas Jefferson
- John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice)
- Howard Negley as Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
- Harry Hayden as Senatorial Committee Man
- Mitchell Lewis as Eli Whitney's Workman
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