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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

1949 History
Release date : May 7, 1949
Runtime : 11m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Gerald Mayer /
Writers : John Nesbitt /
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer /
May 7, 1949 11m United States of America History English More
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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.
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Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Howard Negley
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden
Senatorial Committee Man
Mitchell Lewis
Mitchell Lewis
Eli Whitney's Workman

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  • title：Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1949
  • Runtime：11m
  • Genres： History ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Gerald Mayer /
  • Writers： John Nesbitt ·
  • Production companies： Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ·
  • 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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