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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1949 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1949, Mr. Whitney Had a Notion is a historie film directed by Gerald Mayer, running about 11 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Mr. Whitney Had a Notion stars Lloyd Bridges as Eli Whitney, Erville Alderson as Thomas Jefferson, John Nesbitt as Narrator (voice) and Howard Negley as Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Mr. Whitney Had a Notion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mr. Whitney Had a Notion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Mr. Whitney Had a Notion tend to enjoy Schindlers Liste, Der Soldat James Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge - Die Entscheidung and Green Book - Eine besondere Freundschaft.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Mr. Whitney Had a Notion (1949)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mr. Whitney Had a Notion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Mr. Whitney Had a Notion worth watching?
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy historie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Mr. Whitney Had a Notion?
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion stars Lloyd Bridges, Erville Alderson, John Nesbitt, Howard Negley and Harry Hayden.
When was Mr. Whitney Had a Notion released?
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.