Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
(1949)

Released: 1949-05-07

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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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Lloyd Bridges

as Eli Whitney

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Erville Alderson

as Thomas Jefferson

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John Nesbitt

as Narrator (voice)

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Howard Negley

as Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)

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Harry Hayden

as Senatorial Committee Man

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Mitchell Lewis

as Eli Whitney's Workman

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