Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Brief Synopsis
A short dramatization of how Eli Whitney developed the system of interchangeable parts and mass-production after promising the U.S. War Department 10,000 muskets over two years.
Cast & Crew
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Gerald Mayer
Director
Mitchell Lewis
John Nesbitt
Narrator
Lloyd Bridges
Howard J Negley
Harry Hayden
Film Details
Genre
Short
Biography
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1949
Production Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.
Distribution Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
10m
Synopsis
A short dramatization of how Eli Whitney developed the system of interchangeable parts and mass-production after promising the U.S. War Department 10,000 muskets over two years.
Director
Gerald Mayer
Director
Film Details
Genre
Short
Biography
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1949
Production Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.
Distribution Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
10m
