Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
- Genres: History
- Release Date: 1949-05-07
- Runtime: 11 minutes
- Rating: 5.5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1336
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Lloyd Bridges
as Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
as Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
as Narrator (voice)
Howard Negley
as Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Harry Hayden
as Senatorial Committee Man
Mitchell Lewis
as Eli Whitney's Workman
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is a History movie directed by . It was released on 1949-05-07.
Who are the main actors in Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
The main cast includes Lloyd Bridges, Erville Alderson, John Nesbitt, Howard Negley, Harry Hayden, .
Where can I watch Mr. Whitney Had a Notion online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is available.
Is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Mr. Whitney Had a Notion filmed?▼
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
The total runtime of Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is 11 minutes.
Is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?▼
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