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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
1949, May 07
0h 11m
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.
Directed by
Gerald Mayer
Written by
John Nesbitt
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Mitchell Lewis
Eli Whitney's Workman
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Harry Hayden
Senatorial Committee Man
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
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