Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
MovieTitle | Mr. Whitney Had a Notion |
User score | 5.5 |
Release date | May 7, 1949 |
Genre | History |
Director | Gerald Mayer |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Run time | 11 min. |
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.