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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion1949

★6.311 minHistory

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.

Director

Writer

Score

Rudolph G. Kopp

Stars

Lloyd Bridges Erville Alderson John Nesbitt

Cast6

Lloyd Bridges
as Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
as Thomas Jefferson
J
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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