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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

★6.2 1949 11m Gerald Mayer PG-13

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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About the film

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Audience score
★ 6.2 /10

based on 4 votes

Synopsis

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.

History

Cast

6 principal cast

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Eli Whitney

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Thomas Jefferson

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

Where to watch Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 11m history directed by Gerald Mayer is rated 6.2/10 by 4 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Mr. Whitney Had a Notion released?

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion was released on May 7, 1949.

Who directed Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion was directed by Gerald Mayer.

How long is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion has a runtime of 11 minutes.

What genre is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is categorized as History.

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