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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion  (1949)
5.5|7 May, 1949|11 min
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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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Keywords
cotton gin

Casts

Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
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

Crews

John Nesbitt
John Nesbitt
Writer
Gerald Mayer
Director
Harold Lipstein
Director of Photography
Herbert Moulton
Producer
Rudolph G. Kopp
Original Music Composer
Newell P. Kimlin
Editor
Lynden Sparhawk
Art Direction

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