MovieHistory
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
1949·11 min·United States of America
6.3/10
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Why Cozly recommends it
A history story that tends to land well.
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.
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Cast
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
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