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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion(1949)

NR05/07/1949 (US)History11m
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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.

Gerald Mayer

Director

Movie Cast

Lloyd Bridges photo

Lloyd Bridges

Eli Whitney

Erville Alderson photo

Erville Alderson

Thomas Jefferson

John Nesbitt photo

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Howard Negley photo

Howard Negley

Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)

Harry Hayden photo

Harry Hayden

Senatorial Committee Man

Mitchell Lewis photo

Mitchell Lewis

Eli Whitney's Workman

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Original LanguageEnglish

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