Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

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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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 7, 1949
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Harry Hayden,Howard Negley,Mitchell Lewis,Erville Alderson,Lloyd Bridges,John Nesbitt
Director: Gerald Mayer
Writer: John Nesbitt
Producer: Herbert Moulton
Cinematography: Harold Lipstein
Music: Rudolph G. Kopp
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0143752