Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
1949
History
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.
Credits
Director
Gerald Mayer
Cast
Erville Alderson as Thomas Jefferson
Harry Hayden as Senatorial Committee Man
Howard Negley as Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Bridges as Eli Whitney
Mitchell Lewis as Eli Whitney's Workman
Crew
Lynden Sparhawk (Art Direction)
Harold Lipstein (Director of Photography)
Newell P. Kimlin (Editor)
Rudolph G. Kopp (Original Music Composer)
Herbert Moulton (Producer)
John Nesbitt (Writer)
Original Poster
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion - Original Poster
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