
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
IMDB:
5.5
Released
5/7/1949
Duration
0h 11m
Genre
History
Country
United States of America
Cast
Lloyd Bridges, Erville Alderson, John Nesbitt
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.

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
IMDB:
5.5Released
5/7/1949
Genre
History
Cast
Lloyd Bridges, Erville Alderson, John Nesbitt
Duration
0h 11m
Country
United States of America
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.
Cast

Eli Whitney
Lloyd Bridges

Thomas Jefferson
Erville Alderson

Narrator (voice)
John Nesbitt

Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Howard Negley

Senatorial Committee Man
Harry Hayden

Eli Whitney's Workman









