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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

📅 1949🌐 ENMovie
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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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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 1949

⭐ Rating: 6.3/10

Cast

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Lloyd Bridges profile photo

Lloyd Bridges

Eli Whitney

Erville Alderson profile photo

Erville Alderson

Thomas Jefferson

John Nesbitt profile photo

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Howard Negley profile photo

Howard Negley

Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)

Harry Hayden profile photo

Harry Hayden

Senatorial Committee Man

Mitchell Lewis profile photo

Mitchell Lewis

Eli Whitney's Workman

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