Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

5.5
2 Reviews
1949
11min

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

Storyline

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.

    Released
    May 1949
    Runtime
    11min
    Director
    Gerald Mayer
    Genre
    History
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Harry Hayden
Senatorial Committee Man
Mitchell Lewis
Eli Whitney's Workman
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