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Mr. Whitney Had a Notion poster

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion Cast & Characters

Starring Cast
L
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
E
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
J
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
H
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
H
Harry Hayden
Senatorial Committee Man
M
Mitchell Lewis
Eli Whitney's Workman
Key crew
Director
Gerald Mayer
Screenplay
John Nesbitt
Producers
Herbert Moulton
Music
Rudolph G. Kopp
Cinematography
Harold Lipstein
Editor
Newell P. Kimlin

Full cast

6 cast members
Lloyd Bridges
Eli Whitney
Erville Alderson
Thomas Jefferson
John Nesbitt
Narrator (voice)
Howard Negley
Military Committee Man (as Howard J. Negley)
Harry Hayden
Senatorial Committee Man
Mitchell Lewis
Eli Whitney's Workman

Crew by department

7 crew members