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Release
07/05/1949
Rating
💫 5.5/10
Runtime
11 min
Status
Released
Genres
History
Languages
English
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Links
IMDb
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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

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 profile
Lloyd BridgesEli Whitney
Erville Alderson profile
Erville AldersonThomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt profile
John NesbittNarrator (voice)
Howard Negley profile
Howard NegleyMilitary Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Harry Hayden profile
Harry HaydenSenatorial Committee Man
Mitchell Lewis profile
Mitchell LewisEli Whitney's Workman
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