Cavalcade of America The Man Who Took a Chance (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

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Cavalcade of America

The Man Who Took a Chance (Season 1, Episode 3)

Not Rated

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

The story cotton gin inventor Eli Whitney and the beginning of interchangeable parts for rifles.

Director

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Catherine Turney

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 29, 1952

Release date

Oct 29, 1952 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Harry Cheshire Actor Actor See fewer	Impact (1949)
Richard Denning Eli Whitney Eli Whitney See fewer	An Affair to Remember (1957)
Byron Foulger Actor Actor See fewer	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Thurston Hall Actor Actor See fewer	Carson City (1952)
John Litel Actor Actor See fewer	They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
Lewis Martin Actor Actor See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Rhys Williams Actor Actor See fewer	How Green Was My Valley (1941)

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