Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Name: Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Director: Gerald Mayer
Genre: History
Released: 1949
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Lloyd Bridges, Erville Alderson, John Nesbitt, Howard Negley, Harry Hayden

5.5/10

1949

0h 11m

History

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

Lloyd Bridges

Erville Alderson

John Nesbitt

Howard Negley

Harry Hayden

Mitchell Lewis

Director

Gerald Mayer

Status

Released

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Overview

Cast

Director

Status

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